Tesla vehicles, charging stations targeted as protesters denounce DOGE, Elon Musk
Tesla's car owners, dealers and charging stations are being targeted nationwide in protest of the involvement of electric car maker Elon Musk and the Trump administration's government efficiency (DOGE), which aims to reduce wasteful spending and fraud within the federal government. A Tesla, Oregon dealer, located 10 miles south of Portland, targeted gunshots on Thursday, […]
Trump insists Musk, Rubio have 'great relationship'
President Trump claimed that Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Trump adviser Elon Musk had “great relations” following explosive reports of clashes at a controversial cabinet meeting on Thursday. According to the New York Times, the Secretary of State and the tech billionaire were caught up in a fierce debate about cutting the workforce, and […]
Trump, Musk Respond to South Africa; Blast Racial Discrimination
President Donald Trump and entrepreneur Elon Musk both responded to South Africa's latest diplomatic provocation on Friday, with both denounced the country's racist laws and practices. Earlier this week, senior members of the ruling African National Congress (ANC) party met with South Africa's Iranian ambassador, violating Trump's executive order, which criticized relations with Iran last […]
Top budget Democrat: GOP spending bill hands ‘a blank check to Elon Musk’
Rep. Rosa Delauro (D-Conn.), a top Democrat on the House Budget Committee, condemned the new House Republican's six-month suspension funding bill, claiming it was a “blank check” for the tech billionaire and close relatives of Trump adviser Elon Musk. “I strongly oppose the continuing resolution this year, which will gain power in the White House […]
Elon Musk celebrates after Trump says US will plant flag on Mars
Elon Musk celebrates after President Trump says the US will send American astronauts “to plant the stars and stripes on the … source
Trump shifts tone on Musk as tensions rise with Cabinet
President Trump has shown a softer approach to massive firing of federal workers led by Elon Musk, and a rift appears between the tech billionaire and the ministers running the institution he is gutsy. Mask's quick and broad cost-cutting efforts have been filled with pushbacks from some in Washington who have complained behind the scenes […]
Trump berates journalist asking about reported shouting match between Musk and Rubio: ‘You’re just a troublemaker’
President Donald Trump appears to have shot down reports that Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been caught up in a screaming match with tech billionaire Elon Musk. Report from New York Times After Musk accused Rubio of not cutting employees from the State Department, tensions between the two erupted into a screaming match in […]
Musk Says South Africa Banned Starlink Because He’s ‘Not Black’
Elon Musk on Friday claimed that his satellite internet company Starlink could not operate in South Africa because he was “not black.” SpaceX, the parent company of satellite services, is banned from entering the South African market due to the country's widespread Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE). Rulesaims to “strengthen the economic participation of black people […]
Democrats ask for investigation into whether Musk is using government position to influence X advertisers
The Democrat senator is asking the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate whether tech billionaire Elon Musk, a senior adviser to President Trump, is taking advantage of the government's position to pressure advertisers to spend more on social media platforms. In a letter dating back to Attorney General Pam Bondy on Wednesday, five senators pointed […]
Booker turns down a Cybertruck offer from Elon Musk after Dem video mockery
Senator DN.J. praised the democratic mashup of the recently criticized identical social media posts, and declined Tesla CEO Elon Musk's luxury offer to the heart behind “Cringe Video.” At least 22 Democrats joined a social media campaign saying “S — is not true.” Before President Donald Trump's speech to a joint Congressional session, he posted […]