Judge Tosses Musk Lawsuit Against Group That Criticized Twitter Hate Speech

Judge dismisses Elon Musk's lawsuit against nonprofit group that criticized rise in hate speech on Twitter under his leadership
Judge said lawsuit aimed to punish group for its criticism and scare others from criticizing Twitter
Ruling is setback for Musk's self-portrayal as free speech champion
Musk accused group of improperly collecting Twitter data to publish misleading reports about hate speech
Judge said group could not have expected Musk's takeover and content moderation changes when it first signed up for Twitter