Musk Accuses SEC of Pushing a Financial Settlement After Twitter Buyout Issues

The mercurial entrepreneur took to his own social media platform X—whose purchase attracted the regulator’s attention—to air his grievances.

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Outgoing House committee chair pushed GOP's winning education issues

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