Elon Musk could be a bridge between the U.S. and China — but for which country’s benefit?

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  Elon Musk visits NSA after saying agency needs ‘overhaul’

  Tech billionaire and senior President Trump adviser Elon Musk visited the National Security Agency (NSA) this week after calling for an "overhaul" of the agency earlier this month. Musk, who is ...
  
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  'SNL' taps into cynicism over Elon Musk's White House influence

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  NBC News - Mar. 9

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  Trump's White House Tesla showcase for Musk raises ethics concerns

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  The United States of Elon Musk Inc.

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  Lara Trump: Americans should be 'kissing the feet of Elon Musk and Donald Trump'

  Fox News host and former Republican National Committee co-Chair Lara Trump argued Americans should be thankful for the work billionaire Elon Musk is doing on behalf of President Trump to shrink the ...
  
  The Hill - 5d
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  Musk says DOGE is in almost every federal agency and plans to double staff

  Trump adviser and tech billionaire Elon Musk said Monday that he plans to double the size of his staff in the Department of Government Efficiency, which he noted is already working inside nearly ...
  
  NBC News - 5d
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  Trump's populist platform gives way to billionaires' agenda

  Inside President Donald Trump’s MAGA movement, the populists and politicians are starting to take swings at the plutocrats — namely billionaire White House adviser Elon Musk.
  
  NBC News - Mar. 8
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  Senate Republican says Musk ‘does not have the power to fire people’

  Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) said Sunday that tech billionaire Elon Musk “does not have the power to fire people.” "Elon Musk does not have the power to fire people. The president of the United States ...
  
  The Hill - Mar. 9

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