Amicus Tells High Court SEC’s Order On Musk ‘Quintessential Prior Restraint’

Mealey's (February 23, 2024, 8:55 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — While the Securities and Exchange Commission has yet to respond to Elon Musk’s petition for a writ of certiorari in which he says the Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals erred when it affirmed that a consent order between him and the SEC could not be changed after he agreed to it, an activist organization filed an amicus curiae brief in support of Musk, arguing that the SEC violated Musk’s rights under the First Amendment....