He’s one of the most powerful and polarizing figures in American politics, wielding influence over media, technology and every corner of the federal government. “Yes!” In just a few short weeks since the inauguration, Elon Musk has taken a sledgehammer to the federal workforce and injected his companies into the center of the White House.
Donald Trump admitted that potential conflicts of interest prevent him from showing Elon Musk the Pentagon’s plans for a hypothetical war with China. The president disputed claims by the ‘fake news’ that Musk was being allowed a glimpse at plans for a hypothetical battle ahead of the ‘First Buddy’ being invited to the Pentagon on Friday.
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., said SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has “no business” conducting affairs at the Pentagon, amid reports Musk would receive secret information from top military officials Friday about military contingency plans should a war break out with China. While The New York Times reported that Musk was set to receive
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, said Friday that the state was returning more than $878 million to the federal government that it had been attempting to give back for the past few years during the Biden administration. DeSantis’ office informed the U.S. Treasury Department that $878,112,000 would be returned to the federal government. The
Last Updated:March 22, 2025, 09:55 IST Musk’s transphobic remarks came on the same day his estranged daugher, who is also a transgender, called him a “pathetic man-child” for his anti trans stance. Elon Musk’s remarks came after a spate of attacks on Tesla cars. (Photo Credits: Instagram) Tech billionaire Elon Musk insinuated that transgender people
Last Updated:March 21, 2025, 23:18 IST Donald Trump dismissed reports that Elon Musk would be briefed on how the United States would fight a hypothetical war with China. US President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk speak to the press as they stand next to a Tesla Cybertruck on the South Portico of the
Over the past 24 hours, my colleagues’ report that Elon Musk was set to be briefed on the military’s top-secret plans in the event of war with China has shaken Washington. It even seemed to take President Trump by surprise. Musk’s planned visit to a secure room in the Pentagon was called off after The
Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk told employees to hold on to their stock and stay optimistic amid a series of blows to his company’s reputation that have sent shares plunging. Since Musk began his prominent role in the Trump administration in January, Tesla stock has taken a hit as protests against the electric vehicle brand
President Trump claimed on Friday that a report in The New York Times, which detailed plans for Elon Musk to receive a briefing at the Pentagon on U.S. military plans for any prospective war with China, was “made-up” and “fake.” The Times said afterward that it stood by the reporting in the article, which was
Last Updated:March 22, 2025, 00:04 IST Crux India Billionaire Elon Musk’s visit to Pentagon has sent Washington in a tizzy. Before the visit, a New York Times report claimed that Musk would be briefed on the US military’s plan for any war that might break out with China. Musk had an 80-minute meeting with defense