(June 9, 2025 at 1:47 pm)Pat Mustard Wrote:(June 9, 2025 at 1:16 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: The trouble with that is, Trump wouldn’t be able to keep his mouth shut about. Elon could divest for half the share price and still be unimaginably wealthy. And if Trump went after the companies at that point, Musk could still afford to pull a Trump and tie the orange one up in court until one of them dies or Trump is out of power.
Trump doesn’t hold as many cards in this fight as he thinks he does.
Boru
No. If the shares fall that far, the debt gets margin called and he doesn't have the liquidity to cover his losses. And after that it's a hot date with MBS's wood chipper.
Fair point, but I still can’t imagine that Elon hasn’t already taken steps to protect himself.
Boru
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