PrivacyDigest<p>Current <a href="https://mas.to/tags/SEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SEC</span></a> chair cast only vote against suing <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElonMusk</span></a> , report says</p><p>The vote behind closed doors was 4–1, with three <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a> and <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republican</span></a> Hester Peirce joining to support the lawsuit over Musk's late disclosure of a <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Twitter</span></a> stock purchase in early 2022, Reuters reported today. The one dissent reportedly came from Republican <a href="https://mas.to/tags/MarkUyeda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarkUyeda</span></a> , who was subsequently named acting SEC chairman by <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>.<br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/takedown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>takedown</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/takeover" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>takeover</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>musk</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/03/current-sec-chair-cast-only-vote-against-suing-elon-musk-report-says/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/tech-policy/20</span><span class="invisible">25/03/current-sec-chair-cast-only-vote-against-suing-elon-musk-report-says/</span></a></p>