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- Elon Musk has a lot of legal problems.
- BI scoured the dockets to find the biggest court cases and investigations posing a threat to the billionaire.
- If Musk throws his support behind Donald Trump, he stands to gain if Trump wins the presidency.
It's not unusual for a high-profile businessman to attract a lot of lawsuits. But by any standard, Elon Musk is spending a lot of time and money on lawsuits.
Musk and his companies — especially Tesla, SpaceX, and X (formerly known as Twitter) — keep running into controversies, whether it's over whether the products actually work as well as they're supposed to, the billionaire's pay structure, his hiring practices, and even his firing practices.