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Activists take aim at Elon Musk with a satirical pharmaceutical ad on 'Tesla Regret Syndrome'
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Image from the original article. Source: Elon Musk’s Handpicked IRS Chief Lasts Just 72 Hours: The IRS will soon be on its fourth acting executive—just three months into MAGA 2.0.
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Elon Musk’s Handpicked IRS Chief Lasts Just 72 Hours
Key Facts: IRS Chief Installed by Musk Ousted After 72 Hours
5h · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thedailybeast.com
  • Gary Shapley was removed after just 72 hours as the acting IRS chief.

  • Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent complained about Shapley’s appointment, claiming it was made without his consent.

  • Shapley, known for his testimony regarding Hunter Biden's finances, will remain at the IRS in a senior criminal investigation role.

  • He is the third acting IRS executive during Trump's presidency, following Melanie Krause and Douglas O'Donnell.
Elon Musk and his ‘harem drama’ – billionaire’s bid to populate Mars with ‘legion’ of babies while paying mums
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Elon Musk and his ‘harem drama’ – billionaire’s bid to populate Mars with ...
Image from the original article. Source: Elon Musk offered Ashley St. Clair $15M to keep quiet about baby: report: Elon Musk offered influencer Ashley St. Clair $15 million and monthly payments of $100 ...
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Elon Musk offered Ashley St. Clair $15M to keep quiet about baby: report
Key Facts: Elon Musk Plans to Create Legion of Children via X
Apr 17 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thedailybeast.com
  • Elon Musk aims to combat declining population by recruiting potential mothers on X.

  • He has fathered 14 children with four different mothers and may have more, referring to them as a 'legion.'
  • If you don’t make new humans, there’s no humanity, and all the policies in the world don’t matter.— Elon Musk at an investment conference in Saudi Arabia last year, discussing the birthrate as a critical issue.
  • Musk often engages with users on his platform, leading to discussions about fatherhood.

  • He reportedly uses his wealth to secure silence from the mothers through agreements, with his assistant managing negotiations for pregnancy arrangements.
Image from the original article. Source: Trump says he might not raise tariffs on China any higher because it could hurt consumption
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Trump says he might not raise tariffs on China any higher because it could ...
Key Facts: Trump Hints at Tariff Resolution; TikTok Deal Delayed
Apr 18 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
  • U.S. President Donald Trump suggested a potential end to the tit-for-tat tariff increases with China.

  • He expressed concerns that higher tariffs could deter consumer purchasing behavior.
  • We have a deal for TikTok, but it'll be subject to China so we'll just delay the deal 'til this thing works out one way or the other.— Donald Trump spoke about a potential TikTok deal during a press conference at the White House.
  • Despite existing tariffs on Chinese imports, an agreement regarding TikTok remains on hold.

  • Trump indicated that a spin-off deal for TikTok would be postponed until trade issues are resolved.
Putin praises Musk, compares him to Soviet space hero: Putin praises Musk, compares him to Soviet space hero - Europe - The Jakarta Post
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Putin praises Musk, compares him to Soviet space hero
Musk says he will visit India after talk with Modi: (Reuters) -Elon Musk said on Saturday he was planning to visit India later in the year ...
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Musk says he will visit India after talk with Modi
Nigel Farage claims Elon Musk was ‘trying to encourage him’ by calling for him to be sacked
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Nigel Farage claims Elon Musk was ‘trying to encourage him’ by calling for ...
Image from the original article. Source: Harvard Will Not Comply With a List of Trump Administration Demands: Federal officials said they would freeze the money after Harvard said it would not submit to ...
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Harvard Will Not Comply With a List of Trump Administration Demands
Key Facts: Harvard Resists Trump: A Turning Point in Education
Apr 17 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nytimes.com
  • Harvard University decided to reject the Trump administration's demands despite a looming freeze of over $2 billion in federal funding.

  • University leaders viewed the demands as a serious threat to institutional independence and chose to fight for their principles.
  • "The university will not surrender its independence or relinquish its constitutional rights."— Dr. Alan M. Garber, President of Harvard, in an open letter rebuffing the Trump administration's demands.
  • The Trump administration responded swiftly with the funding freeze, placing Harvard in one of the gravest confrontations in its history.

  • Harvard's decision is regarded as a pivotal moment in the confrontation between higher education institutions and the government, prompting significant reactions across academia.
Image from the original article. Source: Biden slams Trump on social security in his first speech since leaving White House
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Biden slams Trump on social security in his first speech since leaving ...
Key Facts: Biden Defends Social Security Amid Trump Cuts
Apr 16 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
  • Joe Biden delivered his first significant speech since leaving office, criticizing staff cuts at the Social Security Administration made by the Trump administration.

  • He described Social Security as a sacred promise, warning that the cuts could lead to longer wait times and disruptions in benefits.
  • "This new administration has done so much damage and so much destruction."— Joe Biden speaks about the impact of the Trump administration on the Social Security Administration.
  • Biden also raised concerns about Trump's team's access to personal data of Americans and the agency's technical issues, including system crashes.

  • Some Democrats worry that Biden's re-emergence might distract from the political fallout Trump faces over economic issues.
Elon Musk rage quits gaming livestream after Path of Exile 2 players troll him relentlessly: ‘You ruined the country’
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Elon Musk rage quits gaming livestream after Path of Exile 2 players troll ...
Elon Musk’s DOGE Isn’t Stopping Fraud. It’s Making It Easier. : A scathing whistleblower report suggests that DOGE coders may have pilfered troves of personal ...
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Elon Musk’s DOGE Isn’t Stopping Fraud. It’s Making It Easier.
People are turning on Elon Musk: More than half of Americans have an unfavorable view of Elon Musk, according to Nate Silver’s polling averages.
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People are turning on Elon Musk
DOGE Is Far Short of Its Goal, and Still Overstating Its Progress: Elon Musk now says his group will produce only 15 percent of the savings it promised ...
nytimes.com/2025/04/13/us/politics/doge-contracts-savings.html
DOGE Is Far Short of Its Goal, and Still Overstating Its Progress
Image from the original article. Source: Trump administration plans to end the IRS Direct File program for free tax filing, AP sources say
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Trump administration plans to end the IRS Direct File program for free tax ...
Key Facts: Trump Administration Moves to End IRS Free Filing Program
Apr 16 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: apnews.com
  • The Trump administration plans to eliminate the IRS Direct File program, which allows free electronic tax filing.

  • Users praised the program, developed during Biden's presidency, for its simplicity, but it faced opposition from Republicans and tax preparation companies.
  • "Trump and Musk want to take that away."— Senator Elizabeth Warren, a proponent of building out Direct File, stated this in response to the elimination of the program.
  • Development of the program was halted when IRS staff were instructed to cease work on it.

  • Critics claim this decision disregards taxpayers’ needs and may lead to a return to costly tax preparation services.
New report reveals how much X's profits nosedived after Musk took over: It's been over two years since Elon Musk took over Twitter (now X) ...
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New report reveals how much X's profits nosedived after Musk took ...
Elon Musk's harem exposes the emptiness of Republican 'family values': Does the world’s richest man really believe that the West might be saved by the same ...
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Elon Musk's harem exposes the emptiness of Republican 'family values'
Image from the original article. Source: Mark Zuckerberg says TikTok slowed Meta's growth | TechCrunch: In Meta's antitrust trial on Wednesday, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified that TikTok's success ...
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Mark Zuckerberg says TikTok slowed Meta's growth | TechCrunch
Key Facts: Mark Zuckerberg on Meta's Challenges and Competition
Apr 17 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
  • Mark Zuckerberg defended Meta's acquisition of Instagram and WhatsApp during the FTC trial.

  • He expressed concerns that Instagram and WhatsApp could threaten Facebook's dominance and suggested a spin-off of Instagram in 2018.
  • "The amount that people are sharing with friends on Facebook, especially, has been declining."— Mark Zuckerberg during his testimony at the FTC antitrust trial.
  • Zuckerberg noted a decline in Facebook's content sharing, with messaging gaining popularity among users.

  • YouTube is recognized as a major competitor, particularly among younger audiences who are increasingly spending time on the platform.
Who is Tiffany Fong? Influencer who refused to carry Elon Musk’s 17th child: Among the richest men in the world, Elon Musk is said to creating a ...
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Who is Tiffany Fong? Influencer who refused to carry Elon Musk’s 17th ...
Has Elon Musk’s secret satanic Nazi 4Chan account been exposed?: Is Elon Musk actually "The Antichrist"?
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Has Elon Musk’s secret satanic Nazi 4Chan account been exposed?
Image from the original article. Source: US federal judge temporarily blocks Elon Musk's DOGE from accessing personal Social Security data of Americans
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US federal judge temporarily blocks Elon Musk's DOGE from accessing ...
Key Facts: Judge Limits DOGE's Access to Social Security Data
22h · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: apnews.com
  • A federal judge has restricted DOGE's access to Social Security data to protect citizens' privacy.

  • DOGE staff can only use anonymized data if they undergo training and background checks.
  • "That intrusion causes an objectively reasonable unease."— Alethea Anne Swift, an attorney with the legal services group Democracy Forward, which is behind the lawsuit.
  • The judge questioned the need for unrestricted access to sensitive personal information, emphasizing the privacy risks for Social Security recipients.

  • The ruling may be appealed to the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, which has previously favored the Trump administration.
Tesla sued for allegedly faking odometer readings to avoid warranty repairs: Nyree Hinton brought the suit after he bought a 2020 Tesla Model Y in December 2022 ...
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Tesla sued for allegedly faking odometer readings to avoid warranty ...
‘$23m’: Musk’s wild birth demands emerge: Elon Musk’s vision of a future teetering on the brink of collapse has long fuelled his personal crusade to populate the ...
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‘$23m’: Musk’s wild birth demands emerge
Image from the original article. Source: Elon Musk's Tesla freezes orders in China: DOGE chief is feeling the pinch of 'boss' Trump's tariff war
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Elon Musk's Tesla freezes orders in China: DOGE chief is feeling the ...
Key Facts: Tesla Stops Orders for Imported Models in China
Apr 11 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nytimes.com
  • Tesla has ceased new orders in China for the imported Model S and Model X following the Chinese government's imposition of high tariffs on U.S. imports.

  • The 'order' button for these models has been removed from the website, though existing inventory can still be purchased.

  • This change occurred shortly after China raised tariffs in response to tariff increases imposed by President Trump.

  • Despite facing local competition, Tesla maintains strong connections in China, especially through its Shanghai Gigafactory.
Image from the original article. Source: Google is an online advertising monopoly, judge rules: Google has illegally built “monopoly power” with its web advertising business, a federal judge in Virginia ...
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Google is an online advertising monopoly, judge rules
Key Facts: US Court Confirms Google's Illegal Advertising Monopoly
18h · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: stadt-bremerhaven.de
  • A US court has ruled that Google holds an illegal monopoly in online advertising technology.

  • The lawsuit was filed by the US Department of Justice and 17 states, alleging Google unlawfully dominates advertising technology.
  • "Google has intentionally engaged in anti-competitive conduct to acquire and maintain its monopoly position."— Judge Leonie Brinkema in the ruling regarding Google's anti-competitive behavior.
  • Judge Leonie Brinkema found that Google's actions were anti-competitive, harming publisher clients and consumers.

  • The ruling could have significant implications, including potential restrictions or even a breakup of the company.
DOGE trumpets unemployment fraud that the government already found years ago: Such fraud had already been reported by the type of federal workers DOGE has ...
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DOGE trumpets unemployment fraud that the government already found years ...
Putin praises Musk as visionary, likens him to Soviet-era space icon Korolov: "You know, there is such a person, he lives in the States, (Elon) Musk, who ...
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Putin praises Musk as visionary, likens him to Soviet-era space icon ...
‘No small talk, no noise’: Leaked memo reveals Elon Musk’s in-flight rules, says he’s ‘not interested in conserving fuel’
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‘No small talk, no noise’: Leaked memo reveals Elon Musk’s in-flight rules ...
Judge relaxes ban on DOGE access to sensitive US Treasury information: One DOGE worker can access sensitive payment and data systems if he completes training ...
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Judge relaxes ban on DOGE access to sensitive US Treasury information
'Technofascism': Whistleblower Says DOGE Goons May Have Taken Private Labor Data: "If the plundering of Americans' data wasn't concerning enough ...
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'Technofascism': Whistleblower Says DOGE Goons May Have Taken Private ...
Elon Musk’s Starlink winning in US tariff war: Countries like Lesotho and Somalia are letting Elon Musk’s Starlink in as they hope to appease a tariff-happy ...
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Elon Musk’s Starlink winning in US tariff war
Why Elon Musk installed his top lieutenants at a federal agency you probably haven’t heard of
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Why Elon Musk installed his top lieutenants at a federal agency you ...
Image from the original article. Source: OpenAI countersues Elon Musk in bitter legal battle: The company argued Musk "made it his project to take down OpenAI."
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OpenAI countersues Elon Musk in bitter legal battle
Key Facts: Oil Prices Plummet, M&A Activity Stalls
Apr 13 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: axios.com
  • Oil prices have fallen to a level where many companies can no longer afford to drill new wells.

  • Deal activity significantly decreases when the economic fundamentals are unfavorable.

  • The profitability threshold for new wells is at least $61 per barrel, while existing wells can remain profitable at $45.

  • Price volatility and uncertainty complicate fair negotiations, prompting companies to focus on existing operations.
Vladimir Putin lauds Elon Musk as rare pioneer: Russian president praises the space entrepreneur (and Donald Trump adviser) as a great visionary.
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Vladimir Putin lauds Elon Musk as rare pioneer
Image from the original article. Source: Heidi Reichinnek on Carolin Kebekus's success: "On TikTok, people think losers are cool, too"
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Heidi Reichinnek on Carolin Kebekus's success:
Key Facts: Heidi Reichinnek Discusses Left's TikTok Success
Apr 18 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: berliner-zeitung.de
  • Heidi Reichinnek, the Left's parliamentary leader, appeared on Carolin Kebekus's late-night show to discuss her unexpected rise on TikTok following an impromptu speech against Friedrich Merz in the Bundestag.

  • Her spontaneous address garnered widespread public support, contributing to the Left's nearly 10-point electoral gain.
  • "This day should clearly remind them that a democracy does not survive the participation of right-wing extremists in power."— Heidi Reichinnek on the dangers of normalizing the AfD in democracy.
  • Reichinnek emphasized that her authenticity and direct engagement with young voters were key to her success.

  • In her future opposition role, she accused the CDU of normalizing the AfD and called for a reevaluation of how to engage with far-right parties.
Path of Exile 2 players bully Elon Musk during eerie airplane stream: Elon Musk tested Starlink on one of his private jets with a short Path of Exile 2 stream ...
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Path of Exile 2 players bully Elon Musk during eerie airplane stream
Image from the original article. Source: Bernie Sanders makes surprise Coachella appearance: Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) made a surprise appearance at the California music festival Coachella on Saturday ...
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Bernie Sanders makes surprise Coachella appearance
Key Facts: Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez Energize Democratic Base
Apr 16 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nytimes.com
  • Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are drawing massive crowds on their "Fighting Oligarchy" tour, revitalizing a struggling Democratic Party.

  • The two progressives emphasize a strong anti-Trump and anti-billionaire message to inspire the party's base.
  • "All over this country, people are struggling, every single day, just to survive. Brothers and sisters, in the richest country in the history of the world, we can do a hell of a lot better than that!"— Bernie Sanders addressing the crowd in Folsom, California.
  • With over 200,000 attendees at various events, they highlight the growing significance of their fight against income inequality and wealthy political influence.

  • The politicians aim to cultivate a broader movement that challenges both Republican and insufficiently progressive Democratic incumbents.
Trump dashed Musk's secret Pentagon briefing on China: "What the f**k is Elon doing there? Make sure he doesn't go," Trump said.
axios.com/2025/04/16/trump-block-elon-musk-pentagon-briefing-china
Trump dashed Musk's secret Pentagon briefing on China
It’s time for Europe to choose between US or Chinese satellite tech, says FCC chair
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It’s time for Europe to choose between US or Chinese satellite tech ...
Image from the original article. Source: Musk calls top Trump trade adviser a 'moron' : Musk's comments came after an interview with Navarro, in which he described Tesla as a "car assembler" dependent ...
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Musk calls top Trump trade adviser a 'moron'
Key Facts: Musk Launches Fierce Attack on Trump's Trade Advisor
Apr 09 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: smh.com.au
  • Elon Musk labeled Donald Trump's trade advisor, Peter Navarro, as 'dangerously dumb' while opposing his tariff policies.

  • Navarro claimed Musk's opposition stemmed from self-interest due to Tesla's importation of cheap overseas parts.
  • "Navarro is truly a moron. What he says here is demonstrably false."— Elon Musk, referring to one of Peter Navarro's television interviews.
  • The public feud between the two was downplayed by the White House, which described it as a harmless dispute.

  • US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged Trump to negotiate with other countries to reconsider the tariff strategy.
Tesla smashed to pieces in London protest against Elon Musk: A Tesla was destroyed in London by protesters targeting billionaire Elon Musk and his ties to Donald ...
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Tesla smashed to pieces in London protest against Elon Musk
Reality gets in the way of Elon Musk’s latest misguided boast: Elon Musk lowered his spending cut targets from $2 trillion to $1 trillion to $150 billion — and ...
msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/maddowblog/reality-gets-way-elon-musks-latest-misguided-boast-rcna201113
Reality gets in the way of Elon Musk’s latest misguided boast
Amber charges husband 2700 dollars for family and household work: Amber Egan bills her husband weekly for her housework and family chores - and goes viral on ...
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Amber charges husband 2700 dollars for family and household work
Elon Musk ‘associated’ and AI top list of biggest business risks, report finds: Misusing AI and links to Tesla CEO Elon Musk could cost a lot for businesses ...
euronews.com/business/2025/04/16/elon-musk-associated-and-ai-top-list-of-biggest-business-risks-report-finds
Elon Musk ‘associated’ and AI top list of biggest business risks ...
Former rocker launches bid to unseat GOP House veteran in California: “Trump, Musk and these clowns are screwing us over,” says former OneRepublic member as he ...
sfchronicle.com/entertainment/article/onerepublic-california-congress-campaign-20281089.php
Former rocker launches bid to unseat GOP House veteran in California
Irish privacy watchdog investigates Elon Musk’s X’s use of personal data to train Grok AI chatbot
bostonherald.com/2025/04/11/ireland-privacy-x/
Irish privacy watchdog investigates Elon Musk’s X’s use of personal data ...
Elon Musk's Tesla launches in Saudi Arabia, first showroom opens in Riyadh: World, Business & Economy | Tesla officially launched in Saudi Arabia ...
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Elon Musk's Tesla launches in Saudi Arabia, first showroom opens in ...
Tesla in freefall and rows with Trump’s tariff adviser - inside Elon Musk’s meltdown
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/elon-musk-tesla-boycott-trump-tariff-navarro-b2730811.html
Tesla in freefall and rows with Trump’s tariff adviser - inside Elon ...
Elon Musk drastically drops DOGE’s savings goal from $2 trillion to $150 billion for the year
fortune.com/2025/04/11/elon-musk-drastically-drops-doge-savings-goal-2-trillion-150-billion-year/
Elon Musk drastically drops DOGE’s savings goal from $2 trillion to $150 ...
Whistleblower Blames Musk’s DOGE Goons for ‘Significant Cybersecurity Breach’: A whistleblower said he observed suspicious log-in attempts from an IP address in ...
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Whistleblower Blames Musk’s DOGE Goons for ‘Significant Cybersecurity ...
The Age of the Assassination Meme Is Here: Our online era is being defined by a digital haze of shitpost-y, weirdly specific memes that toe the line between ...
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The Age of the Assassination Meme Is Here
Navarro says ‘Elon and I are great’ after Musk calls him ‘moron’: White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said on Sunday his relationship with tech billionaire ...
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Navarro says ‘Elon and I are great’ after Musk calls him ‘moron’
Editorial: DOGE finds more fraud — where were the watchdogs?: We needed a DOGE long before Musk came along, but progressive pols stand firm in the belief that ...
bostonherald.com/2025/04/11/editorial-doge-finds-more-fraud-where-were-the-watchdogs/
Editorial: DOGE finds more fraud — where were the watchdogs?
Massachusetts police arrest man accused of vandalizing Teslas at dealership: Yet another arrest has been made in Massachusetts in the ongoing vandalism of Tesla ...
bostonherald.com/2025/04/08/massachusetts-police-arrest-man-accused-of-vandalizing-teslas-at-dealership/
Massachusetts police arrest man accused of vandalizing Teslas at ...
‘Boys will be boys’: Elon Musk ridiculed for ‘Top Secret’ notepad in Trump Cabinet meet
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‘Boys will be boys’: Elon Musk ridiculed for ‘Top Secret’ notepad in Trump ...
Musk Calls Navarro a ‘Moron’ as Trump Tariff Spat Gets Messy: Billionaire presidential adviser Elon Musk attacked White House trade counselor Peter Navarro as ...
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Musk Calls Navarro a ‘Moron’ as Trump Tariff Spat Gets Messy
Elon Musk Quits Livestream After Gamer Trolling: Gamers sent the billionaire Tesla boss a flow of trolling messages during his 'Path of Exile 2' game.
newsweek.com/elon-musk-quits-live-stream-poe2-game-2056692
Elon Musk Quits Livestream After Gamer Trolling
Rumours surface claiming X is planning to shut down DMs. Here’s the truth: The claims have led to rumours, with people saying that a new feature called ‘XChat’ ...
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Rumours surface claiming X is planning to shut down DMs. Here’s the truth
Federal judge blocks Musk team’s effort to shutter top consumer agency: Order comes a day after the ‘efficiency’ team sent out orders to lay off 1 ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/18/federal-judge-blocks-musk-consumer-agency
Federal judge blocks Musk team’s effort to shutter top consumer agency
Image from the original article. Source: Trump Officials Growing Tired of ‘Unfunny’ and ‘Irritating’ Musk: “He’s just the most irritating person I’ve ever had to deal with, and that is saying something ...
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Trump Officials Growing Tired of ‘Unfunny’ and ‘Irritating’ Musk
Key Facts: Musk Slashes DOGE Spending Goals Yet Again
Apr 12 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: msnbc.com
  • Elon Musk has reduced his initial savings goal from $2 trillion to $150 billion.

  • His presence at Cabinet meetings remains notable, as he attends alongside confirmed department heads as a major campaign donor.
  • I’m excited to announce that we can anticipate savings in [fiscal year 2026] from reduction of waste and fraud by $150 billion.— Elon Musk, during a Cabinet meeting where he presented his savings forecasts for the federal government.
  • Current projected savings are misleading, as government spending is actually on the rise.

  • Public opinion polls indicate that Musk is increasingly viewed negatively, despite the president's praise.
SpaceX launches 21 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit: Starlink is a satellite internet project developed by billionaire Elon Musk's aerospace company ...
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SpaceX launches 21 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit
DOGE dividend checks update: Here's what to know after Elon Musk lowers saving projections
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DOGE dividend checks update: Here's what to know after Elon Musk lowers ...
Irish data watchdog to investigate Musk's AI tool Grok: Ireland's data regulator said today it had opened an investigation into social media platform X ...
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Irish data watchdog to investigate Musk's AI tool Grok
Lipstick-wearing suspect in Tesla, GOP office firebombings hauled out shirtless in dramatic New Mexico raid
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Lipstick-wearing suspect in Tesla, GOP office firebombings hauled out ...