https://finance.yahoo.com/news/elon-musks-tweets-are-a-problem-that-court-needs-to-address-lawyer-for-tesla-shareholder-130809108.html > Yahoo Finance did not receive an immediate response from Tesla concerning the lawsuit. > motion last week asking a New York federal judge to hold Musk in contempt of court, based on a February 19 tweet that the SEC says violated the terms of a settlement agreement Musk reached with the Commission last year." data-reactid="26">The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filed a motion last week asking a New York federal judge to hold Musk in contempt of court, based on a February 19 tweet that the SEC says violated the terms of a settlement agreement Musk reached with the Commission last year.