https://www.mercurynews.com/2023/01/23/elon-musk-defends-his-tweets-about-taking-tesla-private/

By BARBARA ORTUTAY (AP Technology Writer)

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Elon Musk returned to federal court Monday in San Francisco, testifying that he believed he had locked up financial backing to take Tesla private during 2018 meetings with representatives from Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund — although no specific funding amount or price was discussed.