Business Maverick: Musk denies he sexually harassed flight attendant on private jet

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Billionaire Elon Musk has denounced as 'utterly untrue' claims in a news report that he sexually harassed a flight attendant on a private jet in 2016.

Billionaire Elon Musk has denounced as"utterly untrue" claims in a news report that he sexually harassed a flight attendant on a private jet in 2016.‘s SpaceX paid $250,000 in 2018 to settle a sexual harassment claim from an unnamed private jet flight attendant who accusedThe article quoted an anonymous person who said she was a friend of the flight attendant. The friend had provided a statement as part of the private settlement process, according to the article.

“I have a challenge to this liar who claims their friend saw me ‘exposed’ – describe just one thing, anything at all that isn’t known by the public. She won’t be able to do so, because it never happened,”and SpaceX did not respond to Reuters requests for comment on the Business Insider story or onIn a statement to Reuters on Friday, Business Insider said: “We stand by our story which is based on documents and interviews and which speaks for itself.

Business Insider quoted the friend of the flight attendant as saying that in addition to allegedly exposing himself,rubbed the flight attendant’s thigh and offered to buy her a horse if she would “do more” during an in-flight massage.‘s proposal had hurt her opportunities to work at SpaceX and prompted her to hire a lawyer in 2018, according to Business Insider.

The rocket company made the settlement out of court and included a nondisclosure agreement that prevented the flight attendant from speaking about it, Business Insider said. The news site did not name the friend or the flight attendant.and is in the midst of a contentious effort to buy Twitter Inc, said on Wednesday that he would vote Republican instead of Democrat, predicting a “dirty tricks campaign against me” would follow.

In the initial tweet, he did not specifically mention the allegations in the Business Insider article.He also tweeted that the article was meant to interfere with the Twitter acquisition.

 

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