evidence: The rumor claiming that Elon Musk had purchased ABC and fired the cast of "The View" first surfaced on Twitter. [...] Contrary to the rumors, Elon Musk has not acquired ABC, and the cast of "The View" has not been fired. ABC continues to be the flagship property of the Disney Entertainment division, and the popular talk show remains a staple of daytime television. [...] In conclusion, the rumor that Elon Musk bought ABC and fired the cast of "The View" is unfounded.