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Musk Brands Stewart a Propagandist in X Feud

#ElonMusk #JonStewart

Elon Musk called Jon Stewart a "skilled propagandist" after the host criticized X's algorithm for promoting right-wing content. Stewart argued the platform warps democracy more than voter fraud. The pair exchanged barbs online, continuing their public feud. read more


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Musk Defends Twitter Tweets in Court

#ElonMusk #ShareholderLawsuit

Elon Musk testified in a shareholder lawsuit alleging his 2022 tweets about pausing the Twitter acquisition were misleading and intentionally drove down the stock price. He defended his statements as simply speaking his mind. read more

Sheinbaum Weighs Lawsuit Against Musk Over Cartel Claims

#Mexico #ElonMusk

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is considering legal action against Elon Musk for his "ridiculous" claim she is linked to drug cartels. This follows the military's killing of cartel leader El Mencho. Sheinbaum dismissed the comments as baseless. read more

Judge Orders Musk Deposition Over USAID Dismantling

#ElonMusk #USAID

Elon Musk must testify over dismantling USAID, a judge ruled. Former employees allege he lacked authority to close the major humanitarian agency. The 2025 closure by Trump's DOGE drew global criticism and could cause millions of additional deaths. read more

Musk Lashes Out as Europe Cracks Down on X

#ElonMusk #TechRegulation

Elon Musk called Spain's PM a "fascist totalitarian" over a proposed teen social media ban. His company X also condemned an "abusive" French police raid on its Paris office, part of an investigation into its AI tool Grok. read more

Musk Summoned as France Raids X in AI Crime Probe

#ElonMusk #TechRegulation

Paris prosecutors raided X's offices in a cyber-crime probe, summoning Elon Musk to court in April. The investigation, involving Europol, examines suspected algorithm abuse and Grok AI's role in creating illicit deepfakes and child sexual imagery. read more

Musk Calls Epstein Document Release a Distraction

#EpsteinFiles #ElonMusk

Elon Musk called newly released Epstein files a "distraction" after emails showed him asking about "wildest" parties on the island in 2012. He denies wrongdoing, stating he declined invitations and seeks prosecution of Epstein's clients. read more

SpaceX Eyes $1.5 Trillion IPO for Celestial Alignment

#SpaceXIPO #ElonMusk

SpaceX is considering a $1.5tn IPO in mid-June, aiming to raise $50bn. The timing reportedly aligns with a planetary alignment and Elon Musk's birthday. This would surpass Saudi Aramco's 2019 fundraising record. read more

Ryanair Eyes Starlink Amid Feud, Raises Profit Forecast

#Ryanair #ElonMusk

Ryanair may consider Starlink wifi despite a public feud between its CEO and Elon Musk. The online spat boosted bookings and website traffic. The airline raised its profit and passenger forecasts, though in-flight connectivity remains a future consideration. read more

Elon Musk's Defeat in Wisconsin Sparks Opportunity for Democrats

#ElonMusk #Democrats

Elon Musk's election defeat in Wisconsin offers Democrats a model to counter the Republicans. Musk's unpopularity and lavish spending make him a symbol for the Democrats to channel voters' anger at oligarchs and the rich, potentially offering a new focus for the party. read more

Elon Musk to Remain Advisor to Trump Despite Leaving Doge

#ElonMusk #TrumpAdministration

Elon Musk attends a White House cabinet meeting on March 24, 2025. JD Vance confirms Musk will remain an adviser to Donald Trump post-Doge role. Musk's 130-day limit as a special government employee expires soon. Doge project expected to continue until 2026. read more

Trump's Advisors Growing Weary of Elon Musk in White House

#ElonMusk #USPolitics

Advisors within the Trump administration are reportedly weary of Elon Musk's presence, with his role at the Department of Government Efficiency potentially ending. Analyst Maggie Haberman describes Musk's approach as blunt and not precise, leading to frustrations among advisors. read more

Elon Musk's America PAC Accused of Manipulating Video in Election

#ElonMusk #ElectionBribery

Elon Musk's PAC edited a video showing a $1m check recipient implying she was paid to vote in Wisconsin. The state's election bribery laws prohibit incentivizing voters. Despite Musk's efforts, the candidate he endorsed lost the election. read more

Trump Imposes Sweeping Tariffs on Trading Partners, Sparks Global Uncertainty

#TrumpTariffs #ElonMusk

President Donald Trump announces sweeping tariffs on trading partners, implementing a 10% universal tariff and reciprocal tariffs on "cheating" countries. Musk's government role might end after 130 days. Republican senators stand against tariffs on Canada. Elon Musk receives backlash following a Wisconsin race. Trump's officials under scrutiny. read more

Elon Musk to Step Down From Trump Administration Role

#ElonMusk #TrumpAdministration

Elon Musk is expected to step down from his lead role in the Trump administration as his service limit nears. Despite some controversy, Musk's "Doge" team will continue their work until 2026. Concerns of conflict of interest have arisen due to Musk's extensive government contracts. read more

Trump hints at Elon Musk's upcoming exit from administration

#ElonMusk #TrumpTransition

President Trump plans for Elon Musk to transition to a supporting role in the administration soon as his special government employee designation is set to expire in late May or early June. Musk's role may evolve, but clashes with officials have been reported. read more

Elon Musk's Influence Falters: Wisconsin Voters Reject Star Power

#ElonMusk #WisconsinElection

Fox News correspondent Mike Tobin revealed on Fox & Friends that Elon Musk's influence didn't sway Wisconsin voters. Susan Crawford defeated Musk-backed Brad Schimel in the Supreme Court election, showcasing voter resistance to Musk's spending efforts. The outcome is seen as a backlash against Trump and Musk. read more

Elon Musk's Failed Investment in Wisconsin Supreme Court Election

#ElonMusk #WisconsinElection

Morning Joe hosts celebrate Elon Musk's loss in Wisconsin after investing millions, with Musk claiming the election outcome would impact humanity. Despite Musk's support, liberal justice Susan Crawford won, maintaining the court's liberal majority. Scarborough mocks Musk's defeat, saying "the heat shield has melted." read more

Elon Musk Mocked for Attempt to Spin Wisconsin Election Defeat

#ElonMusk #WisconsinElection

Elon Musk faced mockery online after his chosen candidate lost the Wisconsin Supreme Court race. Musk tried to portray a voter ID win as a victory but was reminded that the law was already in place. Democratic candidate Susan Crawford's win secured a liberal majority. read more

Elon Musk Criticizes Voter ID Win After Wisconsin Court Race

#ElonMusk #WisconsinSupremeCourt

Elon Musk speaks out after his candidate's loss in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, highlighting the approval of voter ID laws and criticizing the left's influence on the judiciary. Susan Crawford's win maintains a liberal majority. read more

Wisconsin Judge Crawford Defeats Elon Musk-Backed Opponent in Key Election

#USpolitics #ElonMusk

Susan Crawford, newly elected to the Wisconsin Supreme Court, affirms that 'courts are not for sale' after defeating Elon Musk-backed candidate Brad Schimel. Crawford's victory is seen as fending off an attack on democracy, with Musk investing millions in the race. read more

Elon Musk Sparks Controversy with Political Spending and Protest Claims

#ElonMusk #WisconsinElection

Elon Musk makes a plea to Wisconsin voters on Fox News before a Supreme Court race that he and his allies have funded with over $20 million. Musk accuses protesters of being paid while spending millions to sway voters. read more

Lucid Motors Sees Surge as Former Tesla Owners Shift Allegiance

#LucidMotors #ElonMusk

Lucid Motors sees a surge in orders, with approximately half coming from former Tesla drivers. As buyers shift away from Tesla due to controversies surrounding Elon Musk, Lucid hopes to capitalize on the trend. read more

Elon Musk's Significant Influence in Wisconsin Supreme Court Race

#ElonMusk #WisconsinSupremeCourt

Elon Musk is heavily investing in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, donating over $18m to conservative candidate Brad Schimel. Musk emphasizes its crucial impact on redistricting and potentially affecting the GOP's control. Another motivation may involve Tesla's legal battle in Wisconsin. read more

President Trump Casts Doubt on Elon Musk's DOGE Role

#Trump #ElonMusk

Trump hints at the possible end of Elon Musk's role with DOGE, the advisory department on the brink of being dismantled. Musk's involvement in advising layoffs and freezing grant funding may be coming to a close. read more

Elon Musk's Support for Ashley St. Clair Amid Child Support Dispute

#ElonMusk #ChildSupport

Elon Musk claims to have given Ashley St. Clair $2.5 million in child support, but St. Clair insists she had to sell her Tesla due to a 60% reduction in support. Their dispute over finances and paternity continues. read more

Elon Musk's Massive Funding of Conservative Candidates Raises Concerns

#ElonMusk #USPolitics

Elon Musk is heavily investing in key elections across the US to support Republican candidates while criticizing George Soros. Musk's donations exceed $20 million, focusing on Wisconsin, Florida, and conservative causes, heavily impacting American politics with his financial influence. read more

Democratic Lawmakers Invest in Tesla Stock Despite Criticizing Elon Musk

#ElonMusk #Teslainvestments

Despite criticism of CEO Elon Musk's involvement in the White House, Democratic lawmakers like Josh Gottheimer, Vicente Gonzalez, and Gil Cisneros have invested in Tesla. Vandalism and arson attacks on Tesla vehicles are increasing worldwide due to Musk's role in government. read more

Elon Musk Sparks Controversy with Comments on Nazism and Fed

#ElonMusk #Nazism

Elon Musk claims the left doesn't understand Nazism after making apparent Nazi salutes, and mocks the Federal Reserve board, suggesting a Magic-8 ball could outperform them on interest rates. read more

Elon Musk's $1 Million Checks Stir Controversy in Wisconsin

#ElonMusk #WisconsinSupremeCourt

Elon Musk handed out $1m checks to Wisconsin voters, denying vote-buying claims and emphasizing the importance of the state's supreme court election on Trump's agenda. The court's decision may influence district redistricting and reforms. read more

Global Protests Target Elon Musk's Influence on US Government

#ElonMusk #Protests

Protests against Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) led by Tesla CEO target California along with worldwide demonstrations. Organizers urge boycotting Tesla, selling stock, and protesting to curb Musk's government influence. The protests extend across Australia, Europe, and more. read more

Protesters Target Tesla Dealerships Over Musk's Govt Role and Sales

#Protest #ElonMusk

Protesters gather outside Tesla showrooms in the US to oppose Elon Musk's government role and budget cuts, with similar sentiments echoed in Europe. Demonstrations aim to impact Tesla sales, reflecting displeasure with Musk's involvement in politics. read more

Elon Musk backs conservative candidate in Wisconsin Supreme Court race

#ElonMusk #WisconsinSupremeCourt

Elon Musk is heavily investing in conservative Brad Schimel’s campaign for the Wisconsin Supreme Court in an effort to swing the balance of power in favor of the right. Musk emphasizes the importance of this election, which could impact redistricting and legislative agendas. read more

Controversial Anti-Apartheid Anthem Resurfaces, Sparking Debate in South Africa

#SouthAfrica #ElonMusk

The old anti-apartheid anthem "Kill the Boer" denounced by Elon Musk resurfaces in South Africa as the Economic Freedom Fighters defend it as a tribute to apartheid struggle while the Constitutional Court rejects an appeal against its use, sparking racial tensions. read more

Elon Musk's xAI Acquires X Social Media in $80B Deal

#ElonMusk #xAIacquisition

Elon Musk's AI company, xAI, has acquired social media network X in an all-stock transaction valued at $80 billion. The move is seen as a strategy to boost the value of X, which has decreased since Musk's initial purchase. read more

Elon Musk offers $2 million to voters in Wisconsin election

#ElonMusk #WisconsinSupremeCourt

Elon Musk plans to give $2 million to Wisconsin Supreme Court election voters after a speech, influencing the hotly-contested race. The donation follows a $1 million award to a resident supporting a petition against activist judges. Musk's involvement sparks legal and ethical concerns. read more

Elon Musk allegedly pressured Reddit CEO to remove critical content

#ElonMusk #RedditCEO

Elon Musk allegedly pressured Reddit's CEO to remove critical DOGE posts, following attacks on his government efficiency actions. Musk's private plea came after X links were banned on subreddits, leading to a three-day ban on a thread threatening DOGE employees. read more

Elon Musk Backs Conservative Candidate in Wisconsin Supreme Court Race

#ElonMusk #WisconsinSupremeCourt

Elon Musk is heavily investing in Wisconsin's Supreme Court race, supporting conservative Brad Schimel to tip the ideological balance. The outcome could impact district redrawings and potentially affect the GOP's control, aiding Trump's agenda. read more

Senator Mark Kelly Clashes with Elon Musk Over Ukraine Support

#SenatorMarkKelly #ElonMusk

Senator Mark Kelly responds to Elon Musk's 'traitor' insult for supporting wounded soldiers in Ukraine, emphasizing his commitment to standing up for democracy and US interests. Kelly questions Musk's stance and motivation, highlighting the importance of unity and democracy. read more

Elon Musk's DOGE Initiative Faces Scrutiny Over Federal Budget Cuts

#ElonMusk #DOGErevolution

Elon Musk presents DOGE as a revolution in government efficiency during a televised interview, asserting that only DOGE can save America by cutting costs. However, Musk's claims are met with skepticism as his team faces scrutiny for its actions. read more