Inside Musk’s Government Takeover, and Frantic Tariff Negotiations

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Inside Elon Musk's government takeover
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Elon Musk Is Leading a ‘Hostile Takeover of the Federal Government’
His mandate under President Trump “truly is unprecedented in U.S. history.”The New York Times - 10h -
Can anyone stop Elon Musk’s hostile takeover of the US government?
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Elon Musk denies 'hostile takeover' of government in surprise White House appearance
The world's richest man took questions for the first time since he was appointed to lead a sweeping government cost-cutting effort.BBC News - Feb. 12 -
Inside DOGE's takeover of the Education Department
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The courts stand between Musk and a Treasury takeover
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OpenAI turns down Musk's takeover bid
OpenAI’s board of directors has turned down Elon Musk’s $97.4 billion bid to buy the nonprofit that controls the artificial intelligence company. “OpenAI is not for sale, and the board has ...The Hill - 4d -
Elon Musk vs The US Government
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A government worker's message for Elon Musk
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