Is Elon Musk taking over the US government? Here’s how ‘state capture’ works – and why we should be concerned
Elon Musk has been accused of attempting a coup or hostile takeover of the US government. His actions could better be described as a form of ‘state capture’. Here’s what that means.
Key things to know about how Tesla could benefit from Elon Musk’s assault on government
Elon Musk has long railed against the U.S. government, saying a crushing number of federal probes and safety programs have stymied Tesla, his electric car company, and its efforts to create fleets of robotaxis and other self-driving automobiles.
The White House says Elon Musk is a "special government employee." Here's what that means.
White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt said that Tesla CEO Musk is categorized as a special government employee.
5 ways Elon Musk is working to dismantle the federal government
President Trump has empowered Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, to gut the federal bureaucracy. Here's 5 ways he's starting to carry it out.
How Elon Musk’s Anti-Government Crusade Could Benefit Tesla and His Other Businesses
Experts say he could easily snuff out federal investigations or safety initiatives that have stymied Tesla or his other companies.
Elon Musk says, 'It is essential to reduce federal spending'
Elon Musk made his debut public appearance with Donald Trump at the White House to announce new powers to oversee the US government. Standing behind the Resolute desk in the Oval Office, Musk defended his involvement in the reduction of federal agencies and warned that the United States would go bankrupt without these cuts.
Elon Musk joins Trump in Oval Office to back new executive orders on government efficiency
Elon Musk made an appearance in the Oval Office with President Donald Trump ahead of Trump signing new executive orders. The Tesla billionaire addressed reporters for the first time amid his cost-cutting efforts across the federal government.
Elon Musk's Words Used Against Him in Court
Elon Musk's claims that federal employee "fraudsters" may be using people's social security numbers illegally have been used against him in court. Musk, who co-directs the Department of Government ...
Elon Musk Defends Cost-Cutting Efforts in Oval Office Appearance
It’s not draconian or radical,” the billionaire said in a lengthy question-and-answer session alongside President Trump that ...
La Casa Blanca afirma que Musk vigilará sus propios conflictos de intereses
La Casa Blanca afirmó que Elon Musk, el multimillonario que lidera los esfuerzos del presidente Donald Trump para recortar ...
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'We haven't seen anything quite like Musk.' Here's what's behind his government blitz.
Elon Musk became rich and famous as an entrepreneur, but he’s quickly making a new name for himself as one of the most singular and polarizing figures of any presidential administration.
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AI feud: How Musk and Altman's partnership turned toxic
The feud between Elon Musk and Sam Altman has become one of the bitterest rivalries in business history, with the Tesla tycoon bidding to buy Altman's OpenAI in an apparent attempt to derail the ...
Tácticas de Musk molestan a algunos senadores republicanos y funcionarios del Tesoro
Cuando Elon Musk y sus jóvenes ayudantes obtuvieron acceso a la red del Departamento del Tesoro que el gobierno usa para ...
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What is DOGE? Here's what to know about Elon Musk's latest cost-cutting efforts.
Since then, the task force led by billionaire Elon Musk says it has saved more than $1 billion by canceling diversity, equity and inclusion contracts, among other expenses, according to DOGE's ...
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Everything Elon Musk Touches Is a Conflict of Interest
When President Cyril Ramaphosa defended the policy on X, Elon Musk, the Pretoria-born tech billionaire who is currently ...