Elon Musk Says His Emails With Jeffrey Epstein Are 'Misinterpreted'—Calls Release Of Files 'A Distraction'

Billionaire Elon Musk called Friday's release of millions of Jeffrey Epstein-related documents "a distraction," writing on X that emails he had sent to the late financier could be "misinterpreted" to smear his name.

Musk said he had "very little correspondence" with Epstein and wrote on X he "declined repeated invitations" to go to Epstein's island, despite emails showing he had been in touch with Epstein in 2012 and 2013, at one point asking him, "What day/night will be the wildest party on your island?"...