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Outrage as Elon Musk claims 'only AfD can save Germany' – The Guardian

German health minister calls US billionaire’s intervention weeks before election ‘undignified and problematic’
Elon Musk has caused outrage in Berlin after appearing to endorse the far-right, anti-immigrant Alternative für Deutschland.
Musk, who has been named by Donald Trump to co-lead a commission aimed at reducing the size of the US federal government, wrote on his social media platform X: “Only the AfD can save Germany.”
He reposted a video by a German rightwing influencer, […]
Outrage as Elon Musk claims 'only AfD can save Germany' – The Guardian

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The Air Force Secretary said Elon Musk 'needs to learn a little bit more about the business …

Frank Kendall, the Air Force Secretary, hit back on Elon Musk's comments slamming the F-35.
While Kendall said he respects the billionaire, he said Musk is "not a warfighter."
Musk has trashed the F-35 as obsolete compared to drones, but Kendall said that reality is decades away.
Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall said Elon Musk should learn more about air combat tech before publicly slamming crewed fighter jets as obsolete.
"I have a lot of respect for Elon Musk as an […]
The Air Force Secretary said Elon Musk 'needs to learn a little bit more about the business …

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The Government Is Shutting Down Because Elon Musk Has Factories in China

There’s a mundane reason for the late-term chaos, and it’s called a conflict of interest.
Tesla’s Gigafactory in Shanghai, China, is seen on December 31, 2023.
In a sense, Donald Trump is picking up where he left off. Most of us remember the last official act of his presidency as the Capitol Riot, but just before that, just before Christmas 2020, he inserted himself late into a government funding fight that he had been previously disinterested in. Congress had agreed to a bipartisan […]
The Government Is Shutting Down Because Elon Musk Has Factories in China