By Mike Scarcella

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Elon Musk’s social media platform X has ended its lawsuit against elite law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz that sought to recover most of a $90 million fee the firm received for defeating Musk’s bid to walk away from his multibillion-dollar purchase of Twitter.

X told a state court in California in a filing on Wednesday that it was dismissing its lawsuit with prejudice, which means it cannot be refiled.

The filing did not provide details about the reasons for the dismissal of the case, which was filed in 2023. Musk changed Twitter’s name to X after he acquired the company in 2022. X, Wachtell and lawyers for both sides did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

Earlier, a judge ruled that the dispute must be considered in private a

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