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Musk: I Face ‘Quite Significant’ Risk of Being Assassinated

Photo Caption: Musk&apos;s discussion follows one day after journalist Matt Taibbi released the first batch of documents speaking to Twitter&apos;s collusion with the government in controlling the narrative of the Hunter Biden laptop story prior to the 2020 presidential election. (SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk at the SpaceX Falcon Heavy Flight 1 post launch press conference.<a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Dmoberhaus">Daniel Oberhaus</a><a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0">Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0</a>)
<p>Elon Musk on Saturday evening said there is "definitely some risk" to his personal safety.</p> <p>"Frankly," Musk said in a&nbsp;<a rel="noindex noskim" href="https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1OwxWwDyXnQxQ?s=20" _mce_href="https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1OwxWwDyXnQxQ?s=20" target="_blank">Twitter Spaces discussion</a>, "the risk of something bad happening or literally even being shot is quite significant. I'm definitely not going to be doing any open air car parades, let me put it that way."</p> <p>"It's not that hard to kill me if somebody wanted to, so hopefully they don't."</p> <p>During his roughly two-hour discussion, Twitter's new owner spoke of his future plans for the company while emphasizing the importance of free speech.</p> <p>"Throughout history," he adds, "free speech has been highly unusual, not common. So we have to fight really hard to keep that because it's such a rare thing and it's by no means something that's default. Controlled speech is the default, not free speech."</p>
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