within the past hour, a jury in los angeles has found in favour of elon musk in a libel case involving a british cave diving expert. the two had engaged in a public argument about how to rescue children trapped in a cave in thailand. in a tweet, mr musk called the vernon unsworth "pedo guy" — a phrase he argued was not meant literally. in the last few minutes, mr unsworth‘s lawyer has given his reaction. this verdict sends a signal and one signal only that you can make any accusation you want to, as vile as it may be, as damaging as it may be, as untrue as it may be and somehow get away with it. the bbc‘s david willis has been following the case, and joins me now. this redefines what you can and cannot say in a treat, doesn't it? it may well do, martin and that maybe the take away from all this. these last four days of proceedings in the courtroom behind me from which elon musk walked out very tall. his only comment, my faith in humanity has been restored. the man he vanquished, vernon unsworth, looked ashen as he took to the steps. he said he accepted the jury's verdict and he would h

a jury in los angeles has found in favour of elon musk in a libel case involving a british cave explorerhad engaged in a public argument about how to rescue children trapped in a cave in thailand. in a tweet, mr musk called the caver "pedo guy" — a phrase he argued was not meant literally. our technology reporter dave lee reports from los angeles. elon musk entered court on friday for the fourth and now final day of this trial. what has surely been the most intense, not to mention expensive examination ever of a single tweet. how many of you? that tweet, sent in july 2018, came in the midst of the miraculous rescue of 12 thai boys and their football coach from a flooded cave. vernon unsworth, a british man who lived nearby, was instrumental in advising that effort. elon musk also traveled to the region, with a specially designed mini submarine. in a tv interview mr unsworth called it a" pr stunt", calling mr musk to snap back, using the phrase "pedo guy". he later deleted the tweet but vernon unsworth sued him for defamation, saying he had wrongly been accused of paedophilia. elon musk w

it has been reported that elon musk has been reported that elon musk has been found not liable in a defamation. suing the co—founders after elon musk called him a paedophile and suspicious on twitter. this is all a part of an argument following that cave rescue of the football team back in 2018, but essentially a court in california has found elon musk not liable in a defamation case. just a bit of breaking news from the united states. hello, and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are the political commentatorjo—anne nadler and the daily mirror columnist susie boniface. many of tomorrow's front pages are already in. the times leads with the news that both the bbc and channel 4 have been accused of quote — hysterical election bias. it says senior media figures have warned that both broadcasters risk breaching broadcasting laws and regulations. the guardian reports that serial rapistjoseph mccann had been released from prison as a result of an error. the i leads with tonight election debate saying that the gloves were off between the two main p

a jury in los angeles has found in favour of elon musk in a libel case involving a british cave explorere two had engaged in a public argument about how to rescue children trapped in a cave in thailand. in a tweet, mr musk called the cave diver "paedo guy" — a phrase he argued was not meant literally. let's get the latest from our correspondent, david willis in los angeles. talk us through exactly what was said in court. elon musk walked very tall from the court in downtown los angeles today. his only comment to reporters as he got in the lift to descend ten floors to the ground was that my faith in humanity has been restored. the man he vanquished in court, vernon unsworth, appeared a short while later looking quite ashen and he simply said that he accepted the jury's verdict and he would have to take this on the chin, as he put it, and get back on with his life. his lawyers, i might add, we re his life. his lawyers, i might add, were more outspoken. they made the point that this verdict meant it was now open season, as point that this verdict meant it was now open season, as they put i

elon musk has a billionaire sized reputation he's got a billionaire sized personality. it is not like this guy is asking for all his cash. does this particularly matter or is it surprising gif en the size of bets? >> there was a time ten years ago when elon musk was actually cash strapped because he bet huge during the financial crisis on spacex and tesla, he saved both companies they both worked he is a classic entrepreneur who actually takes risk. so many entrepreneurs pat themselves on the back, it is such a risky job, i deserve everything i get it is usually not risky. elon took the risk now my guess is he has enough money to handle this particular trial, which is a complete waste of time which is another issue for him. >> i wonder, is elon musk, stephanie, finally facing some of the music for his fast and loose twitter style? we thought maybe the sec would crackdown on him i guess to a certain degree they tried. he always seemed to me to be triumphant in those exchanges. he looks a little cowered in court. >> the surrenderings make him look down in the mouth i thin

will elon musk show up for closing arguments and jury decision he's only come for his own testimony.is important. only his pedo guy tweet and surrounding tweets are the basis for the claim. lin wood, his attorney, one warned by the judge. there are emails sent to buzzfeed calling him a child rapist, those were allowed in only for his state of mind, not the basis for the defamation claim. judge stephen wilson has been cranky with attorneys on both sides a lot, runs a tight ship he's very old school he wants to get it to the jury it is an eight person jury allowed in civil trials. three men, five women. the verdict here has to be unanimous. civil cases in federal court have to be unanimous unless both sides agree to something else. >> all right jane wells, thank you. joanna, this is the first time i can recall, appears we lost joanna carl, i don't recall another time when we have seen a high profile person on trial for a tweet. and it makes me think is there already a lesson from this, whether elon musk is guilty of defamation or not, not sure it matters in the grand scheme of things i

elon musk is a resident here. at this federal court building a los angeles about 20 or 30 minutes ago, we think he can now just be starting to get his first testimony, much of the one care was taken up with jury selection and a long process during which the judge asked eachjuror a long list of questions including whether they have strong opinions negative or positive on elon musk, and whether they have strong opinions on billionaires, when both legal teams we re billionaires, when both legal teams were happy he then heard the opening state m e nts were happy he then heard the opening statements from each team. the first ago was buried in unsworth lawyer who set out his case and how he felt herinner who set out his case and how he felt her inner strength and damage by the tweets. that's a burning unsworth must we heard from elon musk‘s lawyer who taught a very different story of the same sequence of events. thank you. a quick report to end at the dish of outside source. we will hear much more from sophie as they go

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and am i right thinking that elon musk appeared on the first day?n musk is the founder and ceo of tesla motors, the founder of space x, and one of the richest men in the world. we don't know how much vernon unsworth is seeking in damages, $75,000 is being bandied about, but no figure has been attached to this. but presumably mr unsworth is looking for a big payday if he is successful in this case. is there a business story in this at all? does this affect tesla as a corporation? i think there is obviously concern amongst the vast amount of shareholders of tesla, people who are tied in business wise to elon musk. the way he seems to go about tweeting, he tweets a lot and he has been in hot water before this, as we know, and exchange commission for example recalling foul on previous tweets of his. so it has been a rather difficult relationship elon musk has had with twitter, and this was a tweet he took down not long after posting it. but by that point, vernon unsworth's team claimed the damage was already done. david, this particular fight between th

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elon musk.ous and very bold of plaintiffs lawyers to call the defendant their first witness, someone under controllable or volatile as he is. he is trying to get him to admit there is no basis for him to call unsworth. pedo guy. connell: should elon musk be worried about this? if it was a total disaster, the stock of tesla would be down about but strange little up in a down market. that doesn't tell you everything but should musk be worried? >> second part of the strategy no one takes musk seriously in his tweets. while there may have been absolutely no basis to use pedo guy, there was next to no damages as a result of it. unsworth may get a pyric victory. the jury may say you're right, you were defamed, what did you lose? that is the hope, expectation and plan of defense counsel. connell: we'll follow it. obviously we're also following impeachment. i want to ask but the development of the day today from the intelligence committee in the house of representatives releasing its worth which i under

a jury in the united states has cleared the billionaire elon musk of defaming a british man involved oded cave last year. vernon unsworth took legal action after mr musk called him a "pedo guy" on twitter. from los angeles, dave lee reports. elon musk entered court on friday for the fourth and now final day of this trial, what has surely been the most intense not to mention expensive examination ever of a single tweet. how many of you? that tweet, sent in july 2018, came in the midst of the miraculous rescue of 12 thai boys and their football coach from a flooded cave. vernon unsworth, a british man who lived nearby, was instrumental in advising that effort. elon musk also travelled to the region with a specially designed mini—submarine. in a tv interview, mr unsworth called it a pr stunt, prompting mr musk to snap back, using the phrase "pedo guy". he later deleted the tweet, but mr unsworth sued him for defamation, arguing he had been wrongly accused of paedophilia. elon musk was described in court as a billionaire bully, a man who dropped a nuclear bomb into the life of vernon unsw

i'm mike bloomberg and i approve this message. >>> a court victory today for elon musk. reporter dave lopez has the story of a musk tweet that led to a lawsuit. >> reporter: no comment from the jurors, but the verdict reached in less than 45 minutes spoke volumes. no defamation. elon musk doesn't have to pay a dime. >> i'll only say the jury got this right. >> reporter: musk was whisked out the back door by court security. his only comment was quote my faith in humanity has been restored. >> i respect the jury's decision. >> reporter: a british diver had sued musk because musk called him quote a peddle guy on twitter. >> went toe to toe with a billionaire. >> reporter: the tweet was so damaging alleged his attorney, he should get $5 million in actual damages. the attorney for musk told the thought que, hethis riadding if gave him a dollar. >> i've taken it on the chin and have to get on with it. >> reporter: why don't you think they believed you? >> it's not a matter of belief. here's what everybody standing out here in this press pool needs to understand, the challenge a

a jury has found in favor of elon musk in the defamation suit. >> wow, amazing. : any early thoughts? >> what he said was inappropriate, perhaps indefensible. but we live in an age where people are saying things on twitter all the time. elon has already carried the day or this is something he peeled off. they were insulting each other anyway. in the end it did not amount to hurting the plaintiff's reputation. taylor: again, you're hearing it here. elon musk is beating the defamation lawsuit over and insulting tweet. the jury finds in favor of musk in that defamation lawsuit. we will bring you more headlines as they come. alexanders's sophie and blumberg's brownstone, thank you for joining me. for the first time -- brad stone. uber disclosing the number of deaths and assaults for the first time. this is bloomberg. ♪ taylor: netflix will spend $420 million this year and next to but is more content in india. it is one of the biggest and most crowded markets for the world largest paid streaming service provider. netflix is battling with disney and amazon prime for mar

elon musk also travelled to the region with a specially designed mini—submarine. ap back, using the phrase "pedo guy". he later deleted the tweet, but vernon unsworth sued him for defamation, arguing he had wrongly been accused of paedophilia. elon musk was described in court as a billionaire bully, a man who dropped a nuclear bomb into the life of vernon unsworth. but the jury saw it differently. they said the tweet was an insult but not an accusation, a view which could set a precedent when it comes to libel cases involving social media. this verdict sends a signal, and one signal only, that you can make any accusation you want to, as vile as it may be, as damaging at it may be, as untrue as it may be, and someone can get away with it. the only thing i'm going to say is the jury got this right, and we don't have any further comment at this time. how is mr musk with the decision? everyone is well. thank you all. ultimately, mr unsworth‘s lawyers were unable to prove that his life had been sufficiently negatively impacted. indeed, in the days after the tweet, the d

deliberations began in the defamation against elon musk jane wells is there with the details. >> hi,er they've been at it about 50 minutes they have to decide one thing. how would a reasonable person construe the pedo guy tweet? is it an insult, which means an opinion and therefore can't be defamation one of the interesting things we have sketches from inside the courtroom. vernon unsworth the cave expert on the stand said he kept the hurt inside. yet he wiped tears from his eyes as his own attorney got choked up during the closing argument telling him it's the privilege of my career to represent you. in fact, the attorney lynn wood quite a character. became emotional so many times that the judge told him to keep emotions in check. both unsworth and elon musk are in court unsworth is in front of the jury and back to the jury elon facing them unsworth's attorney lynn wad was only three feet from elon musk pointing at him saying he is a liar, billionaire bully saying he knew what he was saying it wasn't a insult because he googled unsworth before the tweet and about the area of thailan

elon musk also traveled to the region, with a specially designed mini submarine. unsworth called it a" pr stunt", calling mr musk to snap back, using the phrase "pedo guy". he later deleted the tweet but vernon unsworth sued him for defamation, saying he had wrongly been accused of paedophilia. elon musk was describing court as a billionaire bully, a man who dropped a nuclear bomb into the life of vernon unsworth. but the jury said the tweet was an insult but not an accusation, a view which could set a precedent when it comes to libel cases involving social media. this verdict sends a signal, and one signal only, that you can make any accusation you want to, as vile as it may be, as damaging at it may be, as untrue as it may be, and someone can get away with it. the only thing i'm going to say is, the jury got this right, and we don't have any further comment at this time. reporter: how is mr musk? everyone is well. thank you. ultimately mr unsworth's lawyers were unable to prove that his life had been sufficiently negatively impacted. indeed in the days after the

they decided elon musk shodn't beeld liable for anything at all. the plated wanted as much as $190 million, but the jury decided that elon musk's defense that his tweet was essentially a joke, not to be taken simply, not to be considered an accusation of pedophilia, the jury sided with that defense, and elon musk won't have to spend anything at all. it is a massive win for elon many people were criticizing him for standing his ground when perhaps he could have settled a it turns out the jury has seen it his way, and so welaura: whas of this case, that anyone can say anything about anybody? dave: well, i don't think it will be quite that kind of free-for-all, laura, but i think it is an important case in terms of howte tweets can be reted when it comes to things like defamation. on the defense side, they did try to push this definition of what a joking tweet was the they said that if you joked aut it, they deleted it, y and responded, then it shouldn't be considered in t semi that if you made a big accusatio say, as a complaint on television or some

we expect elon musk to come out at any moment.reak, and he has been giving evidence all afternoon. he has been in the witness box or some hours now. he has taken through the early hours of the morning when he said that succession of tweets by the lead attorney on vernon unsworth‘s legal tea m attorney on vernon unsworth‘s legal team and he said that what he heard in the interview, he was the interview on cnn that vernon u nsworth interview on cnn that vernon unsworth had given, two or three times, he told the court, and what he heard was wrong and assaulting so a insulted him back. he also said he knew nothing about vernon unsworth on the day, nor did he know any role he had played in rescuing the boys. he also went on to say the court was shown an e—mail between him and his defector chief of staff in which he was encouraged to apologise during the publicity surrounding his tweets and he said that he had decided not to do so because it would look like a cynical attempt at rescuing tesla's share price. that evidence still continuin

elon musk took twitter by storm. conversation, next. oomberg. ♪ muskr: in november, elon unveiled tesla's long-awaited electric car, but it didn't go as planned. , the truck was the number two trending topic on twitter, not always good for publicity. reporter. our auto breakingbolic, glass is symbolically the tesla story, which is twofold. one is trying to disrupt the status quo. onlyould never imagine not the glass raking, but you rewind a few moments before, you never imagine any company doing that. that's the one piece of it no ceo in their right mind would have done what elon musk did with that. secondly, its representative of elon, making some quick judgments that may not be in the , unfortunately you have to take the bad with the good. when i watched it, it was painful to watch. as i sat back and kind of processed it and was talking with more people about it today, i think incredibly you will think i'm tone deaf here but i think there was a silver lining because some people thought it was really funny. taylor: let me bring you in h

taylor: the second story of the week is tesla and elon musk.t as early as friday, perhaps next week, if elon musk will have to pay for a tweet he fired off disparaging a british cave diver. this was following the rescue of those soccer players in thailand , i believe it was. what we know about how the case is going so far? >> the jury is out now. they are deliberating. continuing with the theme of the travails of wealthy people, elon is saying perhaps he does not have the cash for the payout. i think the plaintiff announcer: plaintiff, his lawyer was hypothesizing that damages could go into 100 million or $200 million. elon's wealth is tied up in spacex and tesla. this was two guys insulting each other on twitter. so it is unclear how the jury will come out. taylor: and let me bring you in here. it was notable. headline saying i'm worth about $20 billion, but i'm cash poor. billion?his money, $20 >> the bulk of his wealth is in spacex private company and it is , a hard to sell the stock and get that liquidity. he is cash poor. taylor: i move on

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liberty. ♪ charles: tesla ceo elon musk defamation trial is expected to head to the jury today. ing a diver in thailand in the cave rescue, vernon unsworth a pedo guy. liz claman joins me. now. what are we going to expect? >> the final two witnesses will testify in federal court in los angeles, charles. what does that mean? it could go to the jury and we may here closing arguments. this is happening in federal court, where elon musk ceo of spacex and tesla, dealing with defamation case stemming from british diver that stems back to the cave in 2016. all the kids were stuck in a flooded cave. musk had sent you may remember, that mini submarine? well today as we understand it, unsworth, the diver who is suing musk for defamation, having insisted that elon musk meant that he was a pedophile when he put in the tweet said you're a pedo guy, what he is saying now that he will apologize, can you apologize to a submarine, charles? he said he will apologize to the mini sub but not to elon musk, for having said what he said, which was, you can put mini sub where the sun don't shine basical

. >> thank you >> this is something elon musk was talking about for a long time, ramping up in china, importance of that market. does this signal a new era for tesla you think? >> it is interesting the stock is up. obviously he has wind in his back with the trial being over that sort of dragged him down a little bit i think he is not tweeting as much, he is tweeting a little about space towers, i don't know if you saw that earlier this week, but i think he is trying hard to focus on tesla and spacex, which i think are his two principal businesses you know, it is still a challenging business, any car business is challenging business, but people love the product. the stock market, i can't comment on, it is quite a high price for that company but at the same time, it is a product people love, like a lot of other things elon does, it is exciting in that regard. i think he's still going to have doubters no matter what he does, what he is trying to pull off is really difficult he's probably going to face challenges in the next year about that, but i think delivery of more trucks, not trucks

it is a massive win for elon musk. many people were criticizing him for standing his ground when perhaps he could have settled a long time ag it turns out the jury has seen it hisay, and so we think he ever shortly will be leaving court. laura: what are the implications of this case, that anyone can say anything about anybody? dave: well, i don't think it will be quite that kind of free-for-all, laura, but i think it is an important case in terms of how tweets can binterpreted en it comes to things like defamation. side, they di try to push this definition of what a joking tweet was the they said that if you jokedut it, they deleted it, you apologize and responded, then it shouldn't be considered a serious offense in t semi that if you made a big accusatio say, as a complaint on television or something similar like that. we may see that definition of a cases, and there are some involving tweets accused of defaming someone. well it is harllto say there be precedent from this we will refer to it in part in future cases i

more employees achieve their dreams. >>> in this morning's legal brief, a jury in california said elon muskt defame a british cave diver when the tesla ceo called him a peddo. he criticized musk for trying to get involved in efforts to free the teen boys and their coach. musk's defense team said the pedo guy tweet was meant as a joke. his attorney argued the client was right to be angry. >> if you do not sue, it is true. >> criminal defense attorney and cnn analyst joey jackson joins me to discuss. so, joey, is this the outcome you expected? elon musk being cleared? >> yes. interesting case. good to see you, amara. what did you say, if you don't sue, it must be true. i think the jury was moved be a few things. not every dispute rises to the let level of a federal case. elon musk was offering to help. the person he was helping suggesting it was a pr stunt. elon musk being upset saying pedo guy. ultimately apologizing. not everything rises to a level case. when it comes to defamation, you have to establish there damages. you have the gentleman who said he was defamed. he's out $200 million. i

elon musk is not liable for defamation wins the case. he said my faith in humanity restored upswor uns worth has an attorney and thinking be filing suit in europe as well elon musk not liable for defaming vernon punworth. back to you whavg. >> what do you think about the stock outlines >> this is the way to play this. times when selling puts makes sense. entry points you mind attractive options premiums elevated. none of those things are really true the idea, commit new capital to the market, you want to do that buying stocks after this kind of a run, or takeadvantage of the fact options are relatively chief? get near side participation. participation to the upside if it continues to rally, but if it proves to be the zenith for stocks you won't field that bad. risking a relative small amount. >> first break everything "options action" check out our website. and while there, check out our newsletter meantime, here's what's coming up next. >> announcer: shares of lululemon stretching higher this year, and our mike choe and guy adomi teamin

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he helped rescue the team that july and had mocked elon musk for sending a mini sub over to thailand p in the situation, and that is what prompted this tweet. unsworth denies musk's accusation ises. tesla's ceo says i didn't meet ped fire, i just meant -- pedophile, i just meant creepy old man. the ceo is expected to testify on his own behalf and has since apologized for his comments. earlier this year musk was fined $20 million and tesla another $20 million by the securities and exchange commission after he tweeted about potentially taking tesla private at $420 per share. robert gray is outside the courtroom. robert, tell us what's happening there. any word on how large a penalty musk could face? >> reporter: hey, liz. no word exactly on what size the check may be, but the bar has been lowered by the judge in this case already in a preliminary hearing saying that unsworth is not a public person, so it's a lower threshold, if you will, to prove defamation of character here. obviously, this could be a litmus test whether this insults over media becomes more along the lines of published

with the details a lightning fast resolution. >> yeah, only took an hour elon musk is not liable for defamation he wins the case he is upstairs he says my faith in humanity is restored. vernon unsworth loses. he has a uk attorney and also talked about filing a suit in thailand as well but here in los angeles federal court elon musk wins he is found not libel. >> dan just outlined the dan's trade. >> i think this is right way to play this. this is the time when puts make sense options premiums are elevated, none of those things are true here. the idea is if you are committing new capital to the market you want to do that by buying stocks after they've had this kind of a run or do you want to take advantage of the fact that options are relatively cheap? get nearside -- you're going to have participating participation to the upside if it continues to rally. but if it proves to be the zineth for stocks you don't feel that bad because you risk a small amount relatively to going out and buying the stock i think this is absolutely the right way to play it. >> we are taking our first break f

a lightning fast resolution. >> yeah, only took an hour elon musk is not liable for defamati defamation he wins the case he said my faith in humanity is restored unsworth has a uk attorney and has talked about filing suit in thailand as well but here in los angeles federal court, elon musk wins. he's found not liable for defaming unsworth. >>> mike, let's go back to the starbucks trade that dan just outlined what do you think? >> i think this is the right way to play this there are times when selling puts makes sense when you see entry points you mind really attractive, when options points are elevated none of those things are really true here. if you're going to commit new capital to the market, you want to do that by buying stocks after they've had this kind of a run or do you want to take advantage of the fact that options are relatively cheap, get near side participation. participation to the up side if it continues to rally. if this proves to be the zeenith for stocks, you're risking a relatively small amount relative to going out and buying the stock here this is absolutely the ri

sticking with elon musk and tesla rare green spot in the sell i don't have.affray upping the price to 423 26% higher than current levels saying the high volume manufacture manufacturing and capital spend make it a must own suffolk stock. look at the shares the past year does the logic hold water pbo, pete >> it's interesting because they avoided talking about the financial side of this thing in the update they gave but they've been right, mel. this is a 373 up a 420. >> 420. >> they've within right. they've been riding the wave think there is more in front i give the analyst credit for that but it does come down to the numbers and you have to krunk the numbers down yeah a bit more cot effective, more efficient, working with china on the delivery. but that's still -- we're still talking about 2021, 2024 and here we are in 2019. we're looking way out in the future i'm still not convinced that i need to to be in tesla right now from the post-side despite the great analyst write up >> deutsche bank had a note on cnbc that tesla would produce the modely, the cross

the tech billionaire elon musk claims in court that he did not literally call a british cave diver a paedophile. and the winner is — all of them. the four artists shortlisted for the turner prize declare themselves a collective, and the prestigious prize is shared between them. hello to you. with president trump in london at an international summit, his opponents in washington have moved against him, with the next phase of the impeachment inquiry that has the potential to remove him from office. he has described it as an unpatriotic witch—hunt, a one—sided sham. but the latest report from the house of representatives, which is dominated by the democrats, claims there is ‘overwhelming' evidence that mr trump placed personal political interests "above the national interests of the united states," pressuring a foreign government to interfere on his behalf in next year's presidential election. there is flash photography in this report from peter bowes. page after page, the case to impeach donald trump. overwhelming evidence of misconduct and obstruction, according to the house intelligen

the insults began after elon musk offered a any summary to help with the cave rescue. but he called the offer a pr stunt. he's expected to testify later in the week. >>> the time is 4:49, four workers fired from google now plan to file a federal labor complaint against google they plan to file unfair labor practice charges with the national labor relations board claiming google was unfairly retaliating against them for organizing employees around social causes. google says the four were accessing and distributing employee information when they were fired last week. >>> in the meantime, the google cofounders made a big announcement. larry page and sergey brand stepping down from their executive roles in the google parent company. these two men launched google out of their garage in menlo park 20 years ago while they were grad students at stanford. google ceo will now also be the ceo of alphabet the parent company. they will still serve on the board of directors. >>> right now, 4:50, we want to check back in with sale sale, definitely went around most of the areas of peo

tech entrepreneur elon musk goes to court in california, to fight a defamation lawsuit brought by onef the rescuers of the boys trapped in a thai cave last year. good morning. it's 8am in singapore, midnight in london and and 7pm in washington , where an eagerly awaited report from the impeachment inquiry into president trump says, it's uncovered overwhelming evidence that he's abused his powers. among the conclusions: "the evidence of the president's misconduct is overwhelming, and so too is the evidence of his obstruction of congress." the report went on to say; "it would be hard to imagine a stronger or more complete case of obstruction than that demonstrated by the president since the inquiry began. the committee will now vote on handing over their report to the housejudiciary committee, which has the power to write the official articles of impeachment. here's representative adam schiff, the chairman of in the inquiry. we don't have all the answers. but we do know this without any doubt, and that is, the president of the united states solicited foreign interference in our election

elon musk was one of the first to be called. a pr stu nt, that his offer to help was a pr stunt, then responded. he said his deleted tweet was a joking, apologised for tweet. the stakes are much higher than mere damages, whoever is liable could have to pay legal costs. and it's notjust about money, it's about reputation. sophie long, bbc news, los angeles. stay with us on bbc news. still to come: and the winner is — all of them. the four artists shortlisted for the turner prize declare themselves a collective, and the prestigious prize is shared between them. it's quite clear that the worst victims of this disaster are the poor people living in the slums which have sprung up around the factory. i am feeling so helpless, that the childrens are dying in front of me and i can't do anything. charles manson is the mystical leader of the hippie cult suspected of killing sharon tate and at least six other people in los angeles. at 11am this morning, just half a metre of rock separated britain from continental europe. it took the drills

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you think richard branson, using bill gates, you think elon musk.e will be done by him smashing the window during the demonstration of the new pickup truck than a tweet like that. that will damage the product. he has done this kind of thing before. he smoked a joint on this kind of thing before. he smoked ajoint ona this kind of thing before. he smoked a joint on a podcast. he made the point about the private funding. but it is really just, point about the private funding. but it is reallyjust, that contradiction of who you are expecting to be. the cayman islands is engaged in a fierce debate about whether to redevelop the country's mainboard. it would initially be paid for by a group that includes the world's two biggest cruise companies. it is feared that it would cause irreparable damage to the country's pristine coral reefs. we have more now from the grand cayman. in these turquoise waters, battle lines are being drawn. brits with marine life, one of the caribbean's last healthy coral reefs could be under threat was about cameras ca ptu red unde

i hate to think about it thank god we live in the time of elon musk. i am very excited for him. question we might ask, and we can speculate, how much technology transfer will tesla have to do overtly or covertly to china as part of the distribution deal in china we know the chinese government is often insistent on a certain form of tech transfer implicit or explicit. well that effect tesla, create or stimulate competition locally from chinese brands that seek to compete. who can know it is interesting to wonder about and watch as we see this development. >> that will be very interesting to watch, michael. question about the speed to market here. it is pretty remarkable that this is the first time that we're going to see a plant start delivering cars to consumers in 357 days after the factory's construction started this is a company that's had production delays in the past. what is the speedy delivery telling you about future potential of the company >> ever see a tesla set up, it is all road blocks keep replacing humans with robots elon musk is able to pull off three global firs

august last year elon musk tweeted he was considering taking tesla private, and that was theprice itill fated attempt. steve wesley joins us to talk about all things tesla steve, it is funny, the less he tweets, the better things seem to be for the company. is there a real connection there? >> well, i think there may be. i don't think you're smart to try to run your company or the united states by tweeting. what you need to do if you're a car company executive is make great products at a great price, that's what tesla has done >> many customers extremely satisfied. the larger theme for those that are not believers has been there's more and more competition coming, the sale of evv vehicles is not increasing year over year at this point, and that they're going to find themselves in a challenged market position headed to 2020 is that a real fear? >> well, i think that's dead wrong. let's look at the facts. tesla has shown terrific growth, 2017 they sold 120,000 vehicles. 2018 that number doubled to 245,000. this year looks like they'll be over 400,000 that's terrific growth second, tesl

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