One of the richest people in the world today, Elon Musk, seems to have no end to talk about. After buying Twitter and meeting with President Jokowi, now there is bad news regarding the CEO of Tesla, Inc. and this SpaceX.
Elon Musk is accused of sexually assaulting a flight attendant on a flight/" class="linkedkeyword dofollow" target="_blank" rel="noopener">airplane-ticket/" target="_blank">his private plane in 2016 on a flight to London.
According to Insider citing interview documents, the 50-year-old was accused of deliberately 'stroking' the flight attendant's feet without permission. He is also said to have offered to buy a horse if the woman wanted to give him an erotic (sorry) massage on the plane.
1. Stewardess Called Refuse
The flight attendant is also known as an athlete who rides a horse, so Elon offers to buy him the animal. But he turned down Elon's offer and stopped the massage session without having sex with the tycoon.
Meanwhile, according to the New York Post, one of Elon Musk's companies, SpaceX, paid the flight attendant USD 250 thousand (approximately Rp. 3.6 billion) so that the charges against him were resolved.
2. Ever Believed There Will Be Many Political Attacks
This news seems to have entered the ears of Elon Musk. In an email sent to Insider for clarification, he said "there are many more stories like this" about him. Elon also believes that this news has a political motive.
Elon once tweeted that there would be 'increasing political attacks in the coming months' for him. He also believed himself to be a victim of a dirty trick campaign.
"If I'm accused of engaging in sexual harassment, it wouldn't be the first time in my 30-year career that the spotlight is on," Musk told Insider.
3. Deny on Twitter
Elon Musk also tweeted about the sexual harassment allegations. He also vehemently denied the accusations made against him and again touched on political issues.
"Attacks on me have to be seen through a political lens - this is their standard (despicable) guideline - but nothing will stand in the way of me fighting for a good future and your right to free speech," he said. / Kapanlagi.com
