Elon Musk's Twitter takeover involved him bringing in an advisor who wanted to cut 50% of the physical security budget 'by midnight,' former chief says

• A former security chief at Twitter said an advisor of Elon Musk's wanted make huge cuts in hours.
• Alan Rosa says in a lawsuit that the advisor wanted 50% of the security budget cut "by midnight."
• Rosa alleges that when he raised concerns, he was fired five days later in December 2022.

Former Twitter head of security Alan Rosa is accusing Elon Musk and one of his advisors of cutting costs that would make the company breach federal rules — then firing Rosa when he tried to stop them.