(NewsNation) — Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs was 1 of the investors identified successful a list of names down the motorboat of Elon Musk's (formerly Twitter) venture.
Last week, a national justice ordered Musk to unseal a database with the names of shareholders of X Holdings Corp., who helped the entrepreneur bargain the societal media level for $44 cardinal successful October 2022.
Independent writer Jacob Silverman and the nonprofit Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press filed a motion in July to merchandise the June 2023 records.
Around 100 entities are listed successful the document. Some different large names see Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal al Saud, Jack Dorsey, Bill Ackman, Larry Ellison and Marc Andreessen.
Musk took Twitter backstage with his multibillion-dollar acquisition of the company, proceeding to occurrence astir of its executives and dissolve its committee of directors.
In a blog post, Silverman wrote that “people person a close to cognize who owns a institution with specified a salient relation successful shaping nationalist discourse, some successful the United States and astir the world.”
Sean Combs Capital LLC, 1 of Combs' galore concern ventures, is listed successful the papers but doesn’t accidental however overmuch helium invested successful X.
Diddy lawsuits
Combs has been astatine the halfway of a tempest of controversy and ineligible troubles where aggregate individuals person travel guardant with allegations of intersexual battle against him, starring to a bid of lawsuits.
These accusations person triggered a federal investigation, with reports suggesting that authorities are looking into imaginable enactment trafficking charges.
NewsNation spouse The Hill and Nexstar's Michael Bartiromo contributed to this report.