Elon Musk's companies, including Tesla and Twitter, are facing allegations of stiffing small businesses, leading to significant financial distress. Contractors have filed liens exceeding $110 million against Tesla in the past five years, with the company still owing over $24 million. Many affected firms are vulnerable mom-and-pop operations. The investigation reveals a troubling pattern of business practices resembling those of Donald Trump, where contractors are systematically disadvantaged. Musk's social media platform, Twitter, failed to pay rent and bonuses, forcing creditors to take legal action. Businesses filing liens against Tesla are reluctant to speak out due to fear of retaliation.
Contractors have filed liens for over $110 million against Tesla over the last five years, with the company owing businesses more than $24 million.
Many small firms are extremely vulnerable when a contractor like Tesla simply doesn't pay up after they have already put their limited resources into a service.
The investigation highlights a pattern where Musk's firms systematically take advantage of their contractors, similar to the longtime business practices of Donald Trump.
Musk’s social media platform Twitter, now renamed X, allegedly stopped paying rent on its offices and failed to pay out annual bonuses, forcing creditors to sue.
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