23 hours ago
President-elect Trump's relationship with Elon Musk raises ethics concerns
Elon Musk and President-elect Donald Trump met in Texas Tuesday to watch as Musk's company SpaceX test launched its largest rocket. The two have had a close relationship throughout the election, but it spotlights potential conflicts of interest. Musk's companies SpaceX and Tesla have more than $13 billion in government contracts. Commercial rocket launches like the one Trump attended are regulated by the federal government, and SpaceX has complained that some of those regulations are slowing down technology.. https://www.cbsnews.com/vi...#cbs_news #news
2 days ago
Trump joins Musk for rocket launch as he continues staffing up administration
President-elect Donald Trump continued announcing picks for Cabinet positions and administrative roles, including tapping banking CEO Howard Lutnick to lead the Commerce Department. Trump also joined Elon Musk in Texas on Tuesday for a SpaceX rocket launch. Caitlin-Huey Burns and Nikole Killion have more on the transition.. https://www.cbsnews.com/vi...#cbs_news #news
4 days ago
Rep. Jim Himes says he's "skeptical" that Elon Musk has "any clue" on government efficiency
Democratic Rep. Jim Himes of Connecticut says he's "skeptical" that Elon Musk has "got any clue" about government efficiency, despite that President-elect Donald Trump selected Musk to oversee a department on it.. https://www.cbsnews.com/vi...#cbs_news #news
5 days ago
Elon Musk mocks Zelenskyy's words that Ukraine cannot be forced to "sit down and listen"
Elon Musk, an American billionaire and ally of US President-elect Donald Trump, has ridiculed President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's statement that Ukraine is an independent country that cannot be forced to "sit down and listen" at the negotiating table.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...#pravda_com_ua #news
8 days ago
Biden to host Trump at White House as he builds his administration, Cabinet
On Wednesday, President Biden will host President-elect Donald Trump in the Oval Office as Trump continues to build his administration. Trump says billionaires Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will head a new agency to cut what he sees as waste in the federal government. He also announced he is nominating Pete Hegseth to serve as defense secretary. The Fox News host and Army veteran has blasted diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in the military.. https://www.cbsnews.com/vi...#cbs_news #news
8 days ago
Eye Opener: President-elect Donald Trump announces new administration roles
President-elect Donald Trump announces new administration roles, including one for Elon Musk and another for a Fox News host and veteran. Also, multiple wildfires continue to burn around the Northeast, with help from high winds and unusually dry conditions. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener.. https://www.cbsnews.com/vi...#cbs_news #news
8 days ago
13 days ago
Report: Musk took part in call between Trump, Zelenskyy
A new Axios report says that billionaire Elon Musk was on a phone call between President-elect Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, underscoring that Musk has a seat at the table as Trump navigates his return to power. Robert Costa has more.. https://www.cbsnews.com/vi...#cbs_news #news
13 days ago
Elon Musk takes part in Trump's phone call with Zelenskyy – media
Prominent American businessman Elon Musk has taken part in a telephone conversation between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US President-elect Donald Trump.Source: Axios web portal with reference to sources, as reported by European Pravda
Details: Axios' sources claim that the conversation between Zelenskyy and Trump lasted about 25 minutes.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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16 days ago
Pennsylvania judge allows Musk to give US$1 million to voters
A Pennsylvania judge on Monday, 4 November allowed Elon Musk to distribute US$1 million a day to voters.Source: Reuters, as reported by European Pravda
Details: The day before the US presidential election, lawyers for Musk's pro-Trump organisation America PAC tried to convince Judge Angelo Foglietta that the billionaire's contest was not an "illegal lottery", as the top prosecutor of Philadelphia had claimed.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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27 days ago
Elon Musk regularly communicates with Putin since late 2022 – WSJ
American billionaire Elon Musk has been regularly in contact with Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin since late 2022.Source: The Wall Street Journal with reference to information from informed sources among current and former US, European and Russian officials, as reported by European Pravda
Details: According to the sources, discussions between Musk and Putin involve personal topics, business and geopolitical tensions.. https://www.pravda.com.ua/...
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28 days ago
