Enforcement-Interference

SEC offers $50,000 buyouts to staff investigating Elon Musk

2025-03-01 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 8/10

SEC offered $50,000 buyouts to staff members while they were investigating Elon Musk, creating pressure to leave during active enforcement actions against the DOGE co-director’s companies. Lead attorney Robin Andrews resigned April 2025, calling it “heartbreaking” amid concerns …

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