Except that his email to buzzfeed clearly targeted Unsworth. Legal muddling by Musks lawers led Unsworth's to get the email out of the lawsuit, to save time and money, but that ended to be a bad legal strategy.

Okay, so then to win that pointless online argument he argued to a journalist investigating it that it was a true allegation and accused them, the journalist, of protecting pedophiles.

There's no way he comes out of this not looking like a petty, power-mad, knowingly-lying psychopath.

I didn't say that he doesn't. What I said is that it isn't defamation.