More likely because he's beating a dead horse and acting surprised. Everyone knew that Musk overpaid, that's why the deal was approved despite the people runnin

More likely because he's beating a dead horse and acting surprised. Everyone knew that Musk overpaid, that's why the deal was approved despite the people running Twitter not wanting to sell. Musk himself has said numerous times that he overpaid and slashed the valuation with 50% months ago.