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- Elon Musk shocked Tesla shareholders in 2018 when he announced he wanted to take the company private.
- A new WSJ report revealed that some board members were concerned that he was on drugs when tweeting.
- Musk may have been "under the influence" during an interview with the NYT after the tweet.
Tesla board members were privately concerned Elon Musk might have been on drugs when he tweeted he was considering taking the EV company private in 2018, sources familiar with the discussions told The Wall Street Journal.