Elon Musk, Renowned for Throwing Stones, Accused of Building Glass House With Company Funds

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is reportedly under investigation by federal prosecutors and the Securities and Exchange Commission over a secretive project known as "Project 42," which involves the construction of a glass house in Austin, Texas using funds that may be siphoned from Tesla.

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