Elon Musk Given Three Weeks To Close On $44 Billion Deal To Buy Twitter

A Delaware judge has given Tesla CEO Elon Musk three weeks to close on his blockbuster purchase of Twitter if the billionaire wants to avoid a trial. Dealbook reporter for the New York Times, Lauren Hirsch, joins News NOW to explain what needs to happen for the deal to close and why Musk wants to avoid a trial. 

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