Musk gets good news a day after Italian PM visits Trump as Rome announces potential $1.6bn SpaceX deal
3 days, 11 hours ago

Musk gets good news a day after Italian PM visits Trump as Rome announces potential $1.6bn SpaceX deal

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A deal that would see Elon Musk’s SpaceX take over secure communications for the Italian government is reportedly back on track and nearing final approval after Italy’s prime minister met with Donald Trump this weekend. open image in gallery Donald Trump with Giorgia Meloni at Mar-a-Lago on Saturday The agreement is still not final, but could see Musk win a lucrative contract with a foreign government with the aid of his new political ally just a few months after Musk bankrolled a multi-state effort to defeat Kamala Harris and other Democratic candidates. In September, he tweeted his approval of new changes to the Italian telecommunications sector — long controlled by the Italian government — which a blogger wrote was “paving the way for Starlink as an Italian backup system.” Some Italian officials say the potential agreement would adversely affect domestic carriers, though the plan has already been approved by several government agencies, including Italy’s intelligence service. open image in gallery Elon Musk is seen with Trump, JD Vance and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson at the Army-Navy football game The deal is valued at $1.6bn and would provide a wide range of cell and internet services for the Italian civilian government and military, including a direct-to-cell service allowing for coverage in emergencies if traditional cell services are unavailable.

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Italy plans $1.6 billion deal with Elon Musk's Starlink for secure government telecom: Report
2 days, 23 hours ago

Italy plans $1.6 billion deal with Elon Musk's Starlink for secure government telecom: Report

Hindustan Times  

Italy is now in advanced talks with Elon Musk’s Starlink for a five-year, $1.6 billion deal to provide top-level encrypted telephone and internet services for the country's government, making it the largest of such projects in Europe, according to a Bloomberg report. Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, right, presents Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni with an award during the Global …

Norway PM worried by Musk involvement in politics outside US
3 days, 1 hour ago

Norway PM worried by Musk involvement in politics outside US

Hindustan Times  

OSLO -Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere said on Monday that he found it worrying that billionaire Elon Musk was involving himself in the political issues of countries outside of the United States. Norway PM worried by Musk involvement in politics outside US Musk, a close ally of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, last month endorsed a German anti-immigration, anti-Islamic political …

Wall Street Journal flames Trump and Musk over ‘budget fiasco’ and what it threatens for future
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Wall Street Journal flames Trump and Musk over ‘budget fiasco’ and what it threatens for future

The Independent  

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Former GOP chair suggests Musk is steamrolling ‘too old’ Trump
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Former GOP chair suggests Musk is steamrolling ‘too old’ Trump

The Independent  

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Democrats blast influence of ‘President Elon Musk’ over Trump amid spending deal row
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Democrats blast influence of ‘President Elon Musk’ over Trump amid spending deal row

The Independent  

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Does Giorgia Meloni ‘take orders’ from Elon Musk? Italian prime minister comments on her ‘friendship’ with Tesla CEO
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Does Giorgia Meloni ‘take orders’ from Elon Musk? Italian prime minister comments on her ‘friendship’ with Tesla CEO

Live Mint  

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has defended her friendship with Elon Musk, addressing concerns about potential conflicts of interest. Meloni’s friendship with Elon Musk Meloni’s frequent meetings with Musk, the owner of Tesla and SpaceX, have sparked public interest since her government came to power in 2022. A year ago, Musk also participated in a youth event organised by Meloni’s …

Italy PM Giorgia Meloni bats for her friendship with Elon Musk, says 'I don't take orders from anyone'
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3 weeks ago

Italy PM Giorgia Meloni bats for her friendship with Elon Musk, says 'I don't take orders from anyone'

India TV News  

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has defended her friendship with US tech billionaire Elon Musk, saying that she can be a friend of Elon Musk and remain the head of the first Italian government that made a new law aimed at regulating private activity in space. Notably, after Meloni's far-right coalition came to power in Italy in 2022, she has …

Italy’s Giorgia Meloni forced to defend her friendship with Elon Musk
3 weeks ago

Italy’s Giorgia Meloni forced to defend her friendship with Elon Musk

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Taking a swipe at her predecessors, she said previous …

Italy’s premier defends her friendship with Musk and asserts her independence
3 weeks ago

Italy’s premier defends her friendship with Musk and asserts her independence

Associated Press  

MILAN — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni on Wednesday defended her friendship with U.S. tech billionaire and Trump confidant Elon Musk, telling Italian lawmakers that she would not be influenced in areas where he has economic interests. “I can be a friend of Elon Musk and at the same time the head of the first Italian government that made a new …

Italy’s premier defends her friendship with Elon Musk and asserts her independence
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Italy’s premier defends her friendship with Elon Musk and asserts her independence

LA Times  

Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, center, has met frequently with the Tesla and SpaceX billionaire Elon Musk since her far-right-led government came to power in 2022. Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni on Wednesday defended her friendship with U.S. tech billionaire and Trump confidant Elon Musk, telling Italian lawmakers that she would not be influenced in areas where he has economic interests. …

Why Musk doesn’t have access to SpaceX’s biggest government secrets
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Why Musk doesn’t have access to SpaceX’s biggest government secrets

Live Mint  

The payloads SpaceX launches into the heavens for the U.S. military and spy agencies are usually treated as a government secret, shared only with select employees at the rocket company who hold special security clearances. As SpaceX deepened its ties with the national-security agencies in recent years, the company’s lawyers advised senior executives not to seek a higher security clearance …

Why world should keep its eyes on Elon Musk and Giorgia Meloni's growing friendship
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Why world should keep its eyes on Elon Musk and Giorgia Meloni's growing friendship

Firstpost  

The friendship between Italian PM Giorgia Meloni and Elon Musk is the talk of the town. While they share a tough stance on immigration and woke ideology, potential business deals also serve as a significant unifying factor Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, right, presents Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni with an award during the Global Citizen Awards dinner, Monday, September …

Elon Musk heads to US Congress to discuss government trimming
1 month ago

Elon Musk heads to US Congress to discuss government trimming

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk, appointed by Donald Trump to head a government efficiency commission, will meet with congressional lawmakers in Washington on Thursday to discuss his plans for radical budget cuts. U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk watch the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket in Brownsville, Texas, U.S., November 19, 2024. "On Nov. 5, voters …

Why Donald Trump And Elon Musk's Bromance Might Spell Trouble For Ukraine
1 month ago

Why Donald Trump And Elon Musk's Bromance Might Spell Trouble For Ukraine

Huff Post  

Despite his conflicting business interests, Elon Musk remains crucial to America’s efforts to support Ukraine in its war against Russia. “As long as he’s in favor with Trump, Elon Musk will attempt to to shape the outcome of Trump administration policy towards Ukraine and and what happens next,” Klain said. “He’s clearly interested in this and will keep trying to …

Elon Musk shrugs off any influence over Donald Trump's cabinet selections: ‘To be clear, while I have offered…’
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk shrugs off any influence over Donald Trump's cabinet selections: ‘To be clear, while I have offered…’

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has distanced himself from direct involvement in President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet selections. While Elon Musk expresses admiration for President-elect Trump and maintains a close relationship, he claims limited influence over cabinet selections. He was also photographed aboard Trump’s private jet with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Musk and Ramaswamy to head Department of Government …

Donald Trump attends SpaceX Launch in south Texas alongside Elon Musk and granddaughter Kai
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Donald Trump attends SpaceX Launch in south Texas alongside Elon Musk and granddaughter Kai

Daily Mail  

Donald Trump watched Elon Musk's SpaceX Starship launch above Texas on Tuesday alongside top allies and granddaughter Kai while continuing to fill the top roles in his administration. U.S. President-elect Donald Trump looks on during a viewing of the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket, in Brownsville, Texas, U.S., November 19, 2024 President-elect Donald Trump …

Donald Trump plans to attend Elon Musk's SpaceX rocket launch in Texas
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Donald Trump plans to attend Elon Musk's SpaceX rocket launch in Texas

Hindustan Times  

Donald Trump is planning to attend the launch of Elon Musk’s Starship rocket in Texas on Tuesday, according to people familiar with the matter, a nod to the billionaire entrepreneur’s growing role in the president-elect’s political sphere. Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, left, and President-elect Donald Trump attend a campaign event at the Butler Farm Show on Oct. 5, …

Musk is fighting with top Trump adviser on cabinet picks as Tesla CEO’s influence grows
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Musk is fighting with top Trump adviser on cabinet picks as Tesla CEO’s influence grows

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Musk is clashing with longtime Trump attorney and adviser Boris Epshteyn, including questioning his …

Elon Musk's SpaceX contracts with Russia spark call for Senate investigation
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Elon Musk's SpaceX contracts with Russia spark call for Senate investigation

Hindustan Times  

Two Democratic US senators called for an investigation into Elon Musk’s involvement in contracts between the US government and his company SpaceX, citing national security concerns raised by his reported contact with President Vladimir Putin and other Russian officials. The senators asked the departments of Defense and Justice in a letter Friday to investigate whether the alleged communications “should force …

Italian president tells Musk to quit meddling in Italy's politics
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Italian president tells Musk to quit meddling in Italy's politics

Hindustan Times  

By Crispian Balmer, Angelo Amante Italian president tells Musk to quit meddling in Italy's politics ROME -President Sergio Mattarella told Elon Musk on Wednesday not to interfere in Italian affairs after the U.S. billionaire said Rome judges blocking a government anti-immigration initiative should be sent packing. In response, Musk issued a statement via his Italian representative Andrea Stroppa, expressing "respect" …

'Not his business to give lessons': Italian president takes Musk to task in migration row
1 month, 3 weeks ago

'Not his business to give lessons': Italian president takes Musk to task in migration row

Firstpost  

“Anyone - especially if they are preparing, as announced, to occupy an important role in the government of a friendly and allied country - must respect sovereignty and cannot make it his business to give lessons,” Sergio Mattarella said in a statement Italian President Sergio Mattarella reprimanded Elon Musk Wednesday for wading into a fraught debate over the hard-right government …

Italy’s president sharply rebukes Elon Musk over comments on X about migration court rulings
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Italy’s president sharply rebukes Elon Musk over comments on X about migration court rulings

Associated Press  

ROME — Italian President Sergio Mattarella sharply rebuked Elon Musk on Wednesday for weighing in on Italian court rulings that have stymied the government’s plans to process some asylum-seekers in Albania. Musk, who is expected to have a top advisory role in Donald Trump’s new administration, wrote Tuesday on X that “these judges need to go.” He was referring to …

US election done, Musk jumps into friend Meloni's Italy on immigration
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

US election done, Musk jumps into friend Meloni's Italy on immigration

India Today  

Elon Musk, the world’s richest man and an outspoken supporter of Donald Trump, turned his attention to Italian politics on Wednesday. Musk slammed a decision by judges in Rome to block Italy’s policy of deporting illegal immigrants and sending them to new detention centres in Albania, Southeastern Europe. With the election in the US, where immigration was a hot-button issue, …

‘This is odd’: Elon Musk compared to ‘guest who wouldn’t leave’ after lengthy Mar-a-Lago stay
1 month, 4 weeks ago

‘This is odd’: Elon Musk compared to ‘guest who wouldn’t leave’ after lengthy Mar-a-Lago stay

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Elon Musk is spending "nearly every day" with Donald Trump …

'Guest who wouldn't leave': Elon Musk reportedly overstaying welcome at Mar-a-Lago
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

'Guest who wouldn't leave': Elon Musk reportedly overstaying welcome at Mar-a-Lago

Raw Story  

Tech billionaire Elon Musk, who ran much of Donald Trump's voter outreach operation throughout the 2024 election through his super PAC, is reportedly spending so much time at the president-elect's South Florida country club that some of his aides are beginning to be unsettled by it, reported The Daily Beast on Monday. This comes after CNN's Kaitlan Collins reported, “While …

Elon Musk Emerging To Be Vital Presence At Donald Trump's Mar-A-Lago Following US Election Win
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Elon Musk Emerging To Be Vital Presence At Donald Trump's Mar-A-Lago Following US Election Win

ABP News  

Donald Trump's Florida club Mar-a-Lago has been buzzing with individuals eager to secure roles in his upcoming administration or to push forward their preferred candidates. On the political front, Musk has thrown his weight into the ongoing GOP Senate leadership dispute, backing Senator Rick Scott after Scott endorsed Trump’s stance on recess appointments for his nominees, a move intended to …

Trump connects Elon Musk with Ukraine's Zelenskyy during call
2 months ago

Trump connects Elon Musk with Ukraine's Zelenskyy during call

Deccan Chronicle  

President-elect Donald Trump put billionaire Elon Musk on the line with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy when the Ukrainian leader called to congratulate the incoming U.S. president, according to a Ukrainian official with direct knowledge of the phone call.The person, who was not authorized to comment on the matter publicly, confirmed that Zelenskyy and Musk spoke during the call with Trump, but …

Trump called Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, and brought Musk with him
2 months ago

Trump called Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, and brought Musk with him

Salon  

Billionaire Elon Musk is already taking on a role in Donald Trump’s second term. The Tesla head and Trump benefactor reportedly joined in on a call between Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday. The president-elect’s conversation lasted roughly 25 minutes and included Musk, who reaffirmed his commitment to provide Starlink satellite internet service to Ukraine, per Axios. Trump …

Secretary of DOGE? Here’s what Elon Musk will do, if offered a position in Trump 2.0 White House
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2 months ago

Secretary of DOGE? Here’s what Elon Musk will do, if offered a position in Trump 2.0 White House

Firstpost  

Trump even floated the idea of a special “government efficiency” commission, cleverly dubbed the DOGE, and offered Musk the top spot Elon Musk believes that the US government is drowning in overlapping agencies and tangled regulations, causing hidden but significant costs for ordinary people. If Donald Trump’s potential return to the White House includes a role for Musk, the billionaire …

Elon Musk Wants to Colonize Trump’s White House
2 months ago

Elon Musk Wants to Colonize Trump’s White House

Live Mint  

This column was originally published on Nov. 3Terraforming Mars may be a pipe dream, but Elon Musk is all in on colonizing somewhere closer to home: the White House. Musk’s foothold in Trump’s orbit could add direct policymaking power to his business portfolio — giving him a say on public finances and an opportunity to bring his special brand of …

Elon Musk to join Donald Trump-led US Cabinet? SpaceX and Tesla CEO says…
2 months ago

Elon Musk to join Donald Trump-led US Cabinet? SpaceX and Tesla CEO says…

Live Mint  

Billionaire businessman Elon Musk has emerged as an ardent supporter of Donald Trump in recent months — from attending campaign rallies to donating more than $100 million to Republican causes. He nominated five people who were predominantly businessmen as Cabinet secretaries during his first term in office — including Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson, billionaire philanthropist Betsy DeVos, and former …

Elon Musk's big bet on the US election has paid off, now it's time for 'hardcore reform' of US
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2 months ago

Elon Musk's big bet on the US election has paid off, now it's time for 'hardcore reform' of US

Firstpost  

Elon Musk, after heavily backing Trump’s campaign, is set to lead a new government efficiency department in a Trump administration, promising drastic spending cuts and restructuring using his aggressive business style Representational Image.discussed setting up manufacturing facilities in Vietnam and sought advice on protecting intellectual property. Reuters Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, is positioned to have sweeping powers in …

Will Elon Musk join Donald Trump’s new administration?
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2 months ago

Will Elon Musk join Donald Trump’s new administration?

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Elon Musk’s transformation of X, …

A Recent Timeline of Elon Musk Going All In on Trump
2 months ago

A Recent Timeline of Elon Musk Going All In on Trump

Wired  

Billionaire X owner Elon Musk has become one of former president Donald Trump’s most important financial backers, and certainly his most vocal in Silicon Valley, since endorsing him in July. For the final month of the US presidential campaign, Musk has been pulling out all the stops, going “all in” on getting Trump back into the Oval Office, both online …

Musk's Mega Wealth and Political Influence: A Game Changer in American Politics
2 months, 1 week ago

Musk's Mega Wealth and Political Influence: A Game Changer in American Politics

Associated Press  

Musk's recent involvement in the US presidential election has drawn significant scrutiny, with concerns about the influence of his massive wealth and the potential for abuse of power. Musk's social media platform, X, has become a key vehicle for Trump's campaign, while his involvement with the aerospace company SpaceX raises national security concerns. The influence of megawealth on American politics …

Billionaire Elon Musk a no-show in court over million-dollar giveaway set up to support Donald Trump
2 months, 1 week ago

Billionaire Elon Musk a no-show in court over million-dollar giveaway set up to support Donald Trump

ABC  

A legal challenge against Elon Musk's controversial million-dollar giveaway has been put on hold after a court hearing in which the billionaire failed to appear. Philadelphia's district attorney Larry Krasner, a Democrat, is trying to shut down the lottery being run by America PAC, a political action committee set up by Mr Musk to support Donald Trump's election campaign. Elon …

NASA chief says reported calls between Elon Musk, Vladimir Putin would be ‘concerning’
2 months, 1 week ago

NASA chief says reported calls between Elon Musk, Vladimir Putin would be ‘concerning’

The Independent  

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Nasa Chief Calls for Probe into Musk-Putin Secret Conversations
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Nasa Chief Calls for Probe into Musk-Putin Secret Conversations

Firstpost  

NASA's chief Bill Nelson and top Democrats from the House Armed Services Committee have called for an investigation into a report suggesting that SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has been in regular contact with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Democrats believe that Musk's association with Putin is concerning since he is actively campaigning for Former US President Donald Trump in the …

Elon Musk has been in regular contact with Putin since 2022, report says
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk has been in regular contact with Putin since 2022, report says

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov confirmed one telephone call …

Elon Musk's Political Influence: A Global Power Player's Rise and Fall
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk's Political Influence: A Global Power Player's Rise and Fall

CNN  

Elon Musk's numerous meetings with presidents, prime ministers and political candidates highlight his growing political influence. These conversations, both publicized and private, demonstrate his ability to impact global affairs through his companies, investments, and public persona. Musk's political activism has had a tangible impact on his businesses, with brands pulling their advertisements from X and SpaceX suing a California regulator …

SpaceX's Musk-Putin Talks: A National Security Concern for NASA and the Military
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

SpaceX's Musk-Putin Talks: A National Security Concern for NASA and the Military

CNN  

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson called for an investigation into a Wall Street Journal report that SpaceX founder Elon Musk and Russian President Vladimir Putin have been in regular contact since late 2022. The report says Musk has discussed personal topics, business, and geopolitical tensions with Putin, raising national security concerns as SpaceX's relationships with NASA and the US military may …

Elon Musk has met with politicians from at least 13 different countries: Here’s what he has talked about
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk has met with politicians from at least 13 different countries: Here’s what he has talked about

CNN  

New York CNN — Over the past three years, Elon Musk has met dozens of times with presidents, prime ministers, lawmakers, government officials and political candidates from around the world. “They’re going to the head of another state, basically, to make the commercial conditions better for their product, maybe to lobby on a certain point, but they don’t usually do …

Elon Musk hoped Trump would ‘sail into the sunset.’ Now he works frenetically to elect him
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Elon Musk hoped Trump would ‘sail into the sunset.’ Now he works frenetically to elect him

LA Times  

While he was building rockets and electric cars and becoming the world’s richest man, Elon Musk mostly stayed out of politics, donating relatively modest amounts to candidates from both parties and voting for Democrats for president, including Barack Obama and Joe Biden. With Trump back in the White House, Noble said, Musk could “call Trump and say: ‘DOJ should stop …

Elon Musk Makes First Appearance At Trump Rally Casting Election In Dire Terms
3 months ago

Elon Musk Makes First Appearance At Trump Rally Casting Election In Dire Terms

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Billionaire tech executive Elon Musk cast the upcoming presidential election in dire terms during a Saturday appearance with Donald Trump, calling the Republican presidential nominee the only candidate “to preserve democracy in America.” The CEO of SpaceX and Tesla who also purchased X, Musk joined Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, where the former president survived an assassination attempt …

Project 2025 masterminds probe NASA workers' comments on SpaceX CEO Elon Musk — and Trump
3 months ago

Project 2025 masterminds probe NASA workers' comments on SpaceX CEO Elon Musk — and Trump

Raw Story  

The far-right think tank behind the controversial pro-Trump Project 2025 plan is filing a series of Freedom of Information Act requests to find out what employees at NASA said privately about former President Donald Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk, Reuters reported on Friday. This plan, spearheaded by the Heritage Foundation, "is part of that organization's ongoing push to help …

Elon Musk Heaps Praises On Italy PM Giorgia Meloni: 'Authentic, Honest, Truthful'
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk Heaps Praises On Italy PM Giorgia Meloni: 'Authentic, Honest, Truthful'

ABP News  

Elon Musk lavished praise on Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni during a high-profile awards ceremony in New York, adding another chapter to their increasingly close relationship. Musk, who has voiced support for Donald Trump’s return to power in the US, has seemingly found common ground with Meloni, whose conservative roots place her on the right of Italy's political spectrum. In …

Trump says he’d tap Elon Musk to run ‘government efficiency commission’ for ‘drastic’ spending cuts
4 months ago

Trump says he’d tap Elon Musk to run ‘government efficiency commission’ for ‘drastic’ spending cuts

The Independent  

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Trump: I’ll hire Elon Musk if I win election to save US money
4 months ago

Trump: I’ll hire Elon Musk if I win election to save US money

The Telegraph  

Donald Trump has said he will hire Elon Musk to save the US money by cutting government costs if he wins the November election. Mr Musk, who runs Tesla and SpaceX, revealed in August that he had suggested the idea of a commission to Mr Trump and said that he would be interested in serving on it. During a speech …

'Can’t Wait': Elon Musk Eager To Scrap 'Needless' Govt Regulation Under Possible Trump Administration
4 months ago

'Can’t Wait': Elon Musk Eager To Scrap 'Needless' Govt Regulation Under Possible Trump Administration

News 18  

Telsa and Space X CEO Elon Musk said on Monday that he was ready to join a proposed commission by Donald Trump to audit government agencies if the former US President returns to the White House after the November election. https://t.co/BOh3MIv4sJ— Elon Musk September 3, 2024 ‘Fantastic guy’ Musk, who has publicly endorsed Trump for the upcoming election, is eager …

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