Is It an Option for Him to Offer to Close the Deal at a Lower Price?

Clifford: It would seem to if he even recently could have had his lawyers approach Twitter, as many of us have expected would potentially be the case. And at this late juncture, even if there had been, they had entered into some sort of negotiation around a settlement, he might still have been deposed. So it may simply be that he saw the writing on the wall, that he didn't want to be deposed and decided to move rather expeditiously and finally to get this deal done.