WASHINGTON—Elon Musk remains committed to settlingfraud charges with the Securities and Exchange Commission, according to a legal filing Thursday, despite recently mocking the case against him.
Mr. Musk’s lawyers and the SEC submitted a joint legal filing Thursday that argues why a federal judge should approve separate settlements with the executive and Tesla Inc., which requires them to pay $20 million each in fines over statements he made on Twitter that regulators said were misleading. U.S. District Judge Alison J. Nathan...