Trump administration live updates: Hegseth denies Musk will be briefed on China
Billionaire Elon Musk will visit the Pentagon on Friday and attend a meeting with the Joint Chiefs of Staff that will touch on China, a U.S. official told ABC News.
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Elon Musk to visit the Pentagon to discuss China
Tech billionaire and Trump adviser Elon Musk is scheduled to visit the Pentagon on Friday for a briefing that will include a discussion on China, according to three defense officials.NBC News - 1h -
Musk to visit Pentagon amid reports of briefing on potential war with China – US politics live
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Trump: Report Musk will be briefed on China war plans 'completely untrue'
President Trump late Thursday brushed off claims that tech billionaire Elon Musk would be briefed on potential war plans related to China during an upcoming meeting at the Pentagon, calling the ...The Hill - 1h -
Elon Musk could be a bridge between the U.S. and China — but for which country’s benefit?
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The Pentagon Draws Back the Curtains for Musk
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Pentagon Set Up Briefing for Musk on Potential War With China
The access would be a major expansion of Elon Musk’s government role and highlight his conflicts of interest.The New York Times - 9h -
Pentagon Set Up Briefing for Musk on Potential War With China
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Simmering anger at the billionaire’s unchecked power spilled out in a remarkable Cabinet Room meeting. The president quickly moved to rein in Mr. Musk.The New York Times - Mar. 8
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