It is questionable whether he _can_ walk away from the deal. He signed all of the contracts and made legally binding promises to lenders with no clauses around

It is questionable whether he _can_ walk away from the deal. He signed all of the contracts and made legally binding promises to lenders with no clauses around misleading amount of spam bots or security issues. Of course, laws are more bendable when you're that rich and stand to lose billions. If you're really interested in this stuff, it has been an ongoing centerpiece in Matt Levine's newsletter. Articles are free if you subscribe to the email, but reading prior pieces may require a subscription. e.g. https://news.bloomberglaw.com/securities-law/matt-levines-money-stuff-musk-cancels-twitter-deal-some-more https://news.bloomberglaw.com/securities-law/matt-levines-mo...