Securities Fraud Allegation (2018): Musk settled with the SEC over a tweet about taking Tesla private, leading to fines and his resignation as chairman.
Pedo Guy Tweet (2018): Musk called a British diver "pedo guy" on Twitter, resulting in a defamation lawsuit that Musk won.
COVID-19 Comments (2020): Musk tweeted controversial views on COVID-19, criticizing lockdowns and downplaying the virus's severity.
Employee Rights at Tesla (2018): Musk was criticized for allegedly discouraging Tesla employees from unionizing.
Public Transport Critique (2017): Musk sparked debate by criticizing public transit as inconvenient and unsafe.