Elon Musk 'pounds the table' when facts are against him, US labour watchdog says

In January, Abruzzo’s office issued a complaint accusing SpaceX of illegally retaliating by firing eight workers who circulated an open letter criticising the billionaire chief executive officer. SpaceX responded the next day by suing the labour board, arguing that its structure and proceedings are unconstitutional. — Reuters

Elon Musk just "pounds the table” in his escalating legal battle with the US labour board over his aerospace company SpaceX because he lacks a cogent argument, its top prosecutor said on Feb 7.

"If the law is not on your side, and the facts aren’t on your side, then just pound the table and yell like hell,” said National Labor Relations Board general counsel Jennifer Abruzzo, applying an old aphorism, during an interview with Bloomberg in Washington. "That’s what I feel that Elon Musk is doing.”