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nytimes.com • Politics • USA
A heated White House meeting saw Marco Rubio and Elon Musk clash over staff reductions and agency restructuring, with Rubio accusing Musk of misrepresenting the situation.
nytimes.com • Business • World
Tesla owners are selling their vehicles due to Elon Musk's controversial political stances and actions, impacting Tesla's sales and stock price.
businessinsider.com • Politics • USA
President Trump's recent announcement of his intention to purchase a Tesla, along with a photo of his notes detailing Tesla prices, highlights his evolving stance on electric vehicles and his support for Elon Musk.
gizmodo.com • Politics • Delaware
A bill drafted by lawyers representing Elon Musk threatens to weaken shareholder protections in Delaware, potentially benefiting Musk's own financial interests and prompting concerns from public pension funds.
thehindu.com • Law • India
Elon Musk's X (formerly Twitter) filed a lawsuit in India challenging the government's content regulation and censorship practices, claiming violations of free speech and due process.
irishtimes.com • Business • Germany
German Tesla taxi drivers are experiencing customer resistance due to Elon Musk's controversial political actions, impacting Tesla's sales and brand image in Germany.
vanityfair.com • Technology • World
The article details the rivalry between Elon Musk and Sam Altman, focusing on their conflicting visions for OpenAI and the resulting legal battle.
nytimes.com • Politics • USA
The US Education Department is considering replacing human workers who manage student aid with an AI chatbot, a move driven by cost-cutting efforts and aligned with the broader vision of using AI in government.
townhall.com • Politics • World
Escalating violence and vandalism targeting Tesla vehicles and owners, fueled by leftist hatred towards Elon Musk, is reaching dangerous levels, prompting concerns about potential fatalities.
nytimes.com • Law • USA
The vandalism of Teslas with swastikas sparks debate over whether it constitutes a hate crime against Elon Musk or a broader expression of antisemitism.
ludzie.fakt.pl • Business • World
Elon Musk's decision to sell his luxurious residences and live in a modest Texas home reflects his minimalist lifestyle and prioritization of personal values over traditional status symbols.
edition.cnn.com • Business • World
Elon Musk's recent political endeavors and Tesla's declining sales have resulted in significant financial losses and a damaged reputation.
redstate.com • Politics • United States
Tuesday's elections in Florida and Wisconsin provided mixed results for Republicans, highlighting the need for improved voter turnout and strategic campaign approaches.
inews.co.uk • Business • World
Amidst worldwide boycotts and plummeting stock prices, Tesla's future hinges on whether Elon Musk severing ties with the US government under Donald Trump will be enough to salvage the brand.
Elon Musk's decision to sell his luxurious properties and live in a modest Texas home reflects his minimalist lifestyle and prioritization of personal values over material possessions.
nytimes.com • Politics • World
This opinion piece analyzes Elon Musk's ideology, contrasting his futuristic image with his adherence to outdated political and economic ideas reminiscent of his grandfather's technocratic views.
forbes.com • Automotive • World
Tesla's Cybertruck, Elon Musk's ambitious electric pickup truck, has become a significant sales flop, falling drastically short of projected sales figures and plagued by quality issues and design criticisms.
Widespread protests against President Donald Trump and Elon Musk are planned across the US, fueled by concerns over attacks on democracy, job cuts, and assaults on various communities.
washingtonexaminer.com • Politics • World
Elon Musk criticized Peter Navarro, a top trade advisor to Donald Trump, over his Harvard education, sparking a debate about the relevance of elite credentials in the political arena.
Elon Musk opposes Trump's tariffs on EU goods, advocating for a zero-tariff situation between the US and EU, amidst declining Tesla sales in Europe.
aljazeera.com • Politics • World
Elon Musk advocates for a US-Europe free trade zone with zero tariffs, contrasting with recent US tariff announcements and prompting concerns about a potential global trade war.
This article analyzes Elon Musk's life and career, exploring his motivations, ambitions, and controversial actions through a sociological lens.
edition.cnn.com • Business • World
Elon Musk opposes Trump's tariffs on EU goods, advocating for a zero-tariff situation between the US and Europe amid declining Tesla sales.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Technology • Bangladesh
Bangladesh has granted Elon Musk's Starlink a license to launch its satellite internet service, aiming to boost connectivity and potentially mitigate the impact of new US tariffs on its garment industry.
Elon Musk's political star is fading as his involvement in US politics, particularly his support for a conservative judge in Wisconsin, backfires and reveals his declining popularity.
The article discusses the waning relationship between Elon Musk and Donald Trump, focusing on factors contributing to Musk's potential departure from Trump's administration and the challenges faced by Tesla.
firstalert4.com • Politics • USA
A protest against Elon Musk and his perceived negative impact on the US government and economy took place in Chesterfield, Missouri.
thedailybeast.com • Finance • World
Tesla's stock price unexpectedly dropped significantly shortly after a prominent figure advised buying it, sparking controversy and ethical questions.
nytimes.com • Politics • World
The article analyzes the public fascination with Elon Musk's IQ, exploring how estimations of his intelligence are often linked to his success and power, rather than objective measures.
elmundo.es • Business • World
Elon Musk's controversial actions and shifting political alliances have severely impacted Tesla's sales and stock value, prompting concerns about the company's future.
A former federal worker reveals the secretive and destructive actions of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), detailing massive layoffs and disruption of government services under the Trump administration.
nacion.com • Politics • World
Elon Musk publicly criticizes Peter Navarro, a top trade advisor to Donald Trump, calling him an imbecile and highlighting disagreements over Tesla's manufacturing practices.
smh.com.au • Politics • World
Tensions rise within Trump's economic circle as Elon Musk and trade advisor Peter Navarro publicly clash over the impact of tariffs.
newyorker.com • Technology • World
Bluesky, a decentralized social media platform, experienced a surge in users after the 2024 election, positioning itself as an alternative to X (formerly Twitter) and highlighting the growing demand for nontoxic online spaces.
redstate.com • Politics • USA
The article claims that Democrats' silence on violence against Tesla owners and property signifies that violence against Americans is acceptable to them in pursuit of political power.
dailymail.co.uk • Celebrity • World
A New York psychic predicts the future of several celebrities and global events, including Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's relationship, Blake Lively's lawsuit, and Donald Trump's economic policies.
washingtonpost.com • Politics • United States
The Social Security Administration reversed a controversial plan to limit phone access to services after widespread backlash and chaos.
Influential billionaires, including Elon Musk, are pressuring President Trump to reconsider his trade policies due to significant financial losses and concerns about a potential economic downturn.
elcomercio.pe • Politics • United States
Tensions rise between Elon Musk and Donald Trump over tariffs and internal disagreements, questioning the future of their political alliance.
thedailybeast.com • Politics • USA
The Government Accountability Office is auditing Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to investigate its access to and potential misuse of sensitive government data.
eldiario.es • Labor • Sweden
A year-and-a-half-long strike by Tesla mechanics in Sweden, the country's longest in a century, highlights a conflict between Tesla's anti-union stance and Sweden's strong labor protections.
Elon Musk's influence helped X successfully raise over $10 billion in bonds, showcasing a comeback in advertising revenue.
foxbusiness.com • Technology • World
Elon Musk and Larry Page's friendship ended due to differing views on artificial intelligence safety, as detailed in Walter Isaacson's new biography.
nytimes.com • Business • World
The article critiques the leadership style of Elon Musk, arguing that his intimidation tactics are counterproductive and that his success is not a model for effective leadership.
businessinsider.com • Technology • California
AI-generated voices of Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg were used in a prank to replace standard pedestrian crossing announcements at crosswalks in several California cities.
businessinsider.com • Business • United States
Tesla's strategically located showrooms, designed to attract affluent customers, have inadvertently become prime targets for protests against Elon Musk.
theepochtimes.com • Politics • USA
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has deactivated nearly half a million federal credit cards as part of its efforts to reduce government spending.
telegraph.co.uk • Politics • USA
Amidst reports of Elon Musk's involvement in a sensitive China briefing and subsequent White House disquiet, President Trump vehemently denied the claims, labeling them as 'fake news'.
theepochtimes.com • Politics • United States
Senator Warren proposes a bill to strengthen ethics rules for special government employees like Elon Musk, aiming to prevent conflicts of interest and enhance transparency.
thehindu.com • Politics • World
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency announced significant budget cuts, including $21 million allocated for voter turnout initiatives in India.
businessinsider.com • Business • World
Despite a decline in overall ad revenue, Elon Musk's X platform shows signs of recovery by attracting new advertisers and seeing the return of some major brands, though a full rebound remains uncertain.
nytimes.com • Politics • USA
A power struggle between Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Elon Musk led to the ousting of the acting IRS commissioner, Gary Shapley.
forbes.com • Finance • World
The article details the significant disparity in wealth between Elon Musk and his first wife, Justine Musk, following their divorce, highlighting the complexities of their prenuptial agreement and subsequent legal battles.
pilotonline.com • Politics • Virginia
Tesla owners in Hampton Roads, Virginia, are navigating the political backlash against Elon Musk, facing protests and vandalism while some remain unfazed by the controversy.
newyorker.com • Business • World
Elon Musk's attempt to impose a simplistic productivity metric on the federal government backfired, highlighting the enduring challenge of measuring knowledge-worker productivity, even within Silicon Valley.
nytimes.com • Politics • Europe
Satirical anti-Elon Musk campaigns, using posters, billboards, and street art, are flourishing across Britain and Europe, expressing political anger towards the Tesla CEO.
Tesla's financial struggles are intertwined with Elon Musk's close ties to the Trump administration, creating a challenging situation for the company.
businessinsider.com • Business • World
Tesla faces a potential crisis if Elon Musk continues his involvement with DOGE, according to Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives, who urges Musk to refocus on Tesla's leadership.
Tesla's stock plunge has yielded massive profits for short-sellers, totaling $11.5 billion this year, amidst concerns about Elon Musk's leadership and the company's delayed projects.
washingtonpost.com • Business • World
Elon Musk's new compensation package at Tesla, potentially worth $55.8 billion but entirely performance-based, reflects the company's ambitious growth goals and aims to align his interests with shareholders.
elpais.com • Business • United States
Elon Musk will prioritize Tesla over his political role in the US government, following a significant drop in Tesla's profits due to negative impacts from his political involvement.
theatlantic.com • Business • World
Tesla's first-quarter 2025 earnings were significantly lower than the previous year, largely due to protests against Elon Musk's political stances and increased competition in the electric vehicle market.
techcrunch.com • Business • World
Tesla officially lists anti-Musk protests as a business risk factor in its SEC filing, acknowledging the significant impact of global demonstrations on the company's brand and sales.
nytimes.com • Politics • World
The New York Times reports that three X users who criticized Elon Musk experienced a significant drop in their reach on the platform, raising concerns about censorship and the billionaire's influence.
thedailybeast.com • Politics • USA
A heated argument between Elon Musk and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent near the Oval Office resulted in a physical altercation, with President Trump nearby.
theatlantic.com • Business • World
Tesla's profits have plummeted 71 percent, leading to concerns about Elon Musk's leadership and the future of the company.
theverge.com • Technology • World
Elon Musk's repeated promises of millions of autonomous Tesla vehicles on the road by the end of next year are facing increasing skepticism due to technological limitations, regulatory hurdles, and competition.
theatlantic.com • Family • World
Elon Musk's large family, conceived through various methods including IVF and with multiple partners, raises questions about the long-term effects of high-tech polygamy on family life and societal well-being.
theguardian.com • Technology • USA
Elon Musk's xAI faces accusations of significant air pollution in Memphis, Tennessee, due to the operation of numerous methane gas turbines powering its massive supercomputer.
lavanguardia.com • Politics • United States
A near-physical altercation between Elon Musk and Scott Bessent at the White House highlights the internal conflicts and dysfunction within the Trump administration.
huffpost.com • Politics • USA
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly berated a high-ranking official with profanity and threats over a suspected leak of information regarding a classified briefing with Elon Musk.
demorgen.be • Politics • United States
Donald Trump has distanced himself from Elon Musk, citing Musk's controversial actions and conflicts within the administration, marking a significant shift in their previously close relationship.
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, nicknamed DOGE, has drastically reshaped the US federal government during Trump's first 100 days, leading to significant budget cuts, agency dismantling, and widespread employee firings, sparking both support and strong opposition.
elespanol.com • Automotive • Europe
Tesla's European sales plummeted by 45% in the first quarter of 2025, significantly underperforming the growing electric vehicle market and highlighting challenges related to production, Elon Musk's public image, and competition from Chinese brands.
smh.com.au • Politics • World
Infighting and dysfunction plague Donald Trump's administration, highlighted by disputes involving Elon Musk, Pete Hegseth, and other key figures.
rawstory.com • Politics • United States
Democrats believe that Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene's new subcommittee chairmanship presents a strategic opportunity to challenge the Republican Party and expose its ties to wealthy interests.
thedailybeast.com • Politics • World
J.B. Pritzker's call for mass protests against Republicans sparked a strong reaction from Elon Musk and other right-wing figures.
redstate.com • Politics • USA
A poll reveals a partisan divide in American opinions regarding the Department of Government Efficiency's (DOGE) budget cuts, with Democrats largely disapproving and Republicans largely approving.
Elon Musk's ambiguous role as a special government employee under the Trump administration raises concerns about potential conflicts of interest and legal compliance.
forbes.com • Business • World
A former executive assistant to Elon Musk is now investing in his companies, leveraging her experience and connections to capitalize on his ventures.
businessinsider.com • Business • World
Uber and Lyft drivers who own Teslas navigate tricky conversations about Elon Musk with passengers to maintain good ratings and tips.
courrierinternational.com • Politics • World
The article contrasts Elon Musk's prolific fatherhood with the Republican Party's traditional view of fatherhood, highlighting Musk's unconventional approach to finding mothers for his children.
Elon Musk's brief but impactful tenure as an advisor to the Trump administration, marked by ambitious but ultimately unsuccessful attempts to overhaul the federal government, is analyzed, highlighting his successes, failures, and lasting consequences.
diariosur.es • Technology • World
Starlink's satellite internet service is expanding to offer free text messaging and emergency calls to compatible mobile phones, with plans for broader internet access in the future.
nytimes.com • Politics • USA
Federal employees are actively resisting Elon Musk's influence within government agencies through various means, including protests, lawsuits, and unionization.
Tesla's board considered replacing Elon Musk as CEO amidst declining stock prices and sales, but Musk's return to focus on Tesla after his government role seems to have halted those plans.
Tesla's board initiated a search for Elon Musk's successor amid declining stock, investor concerns, and Musk's significant involvement in the White House.
theglobeandmail.com • Politics • USA
Elon Musk defends his controversial work leading the Department of Government Efficiency, nicknamed DOGE, while offering vague answers about its future and his own role.
UBS analysts deem finding a replacement for Elon Musk as Tesla CEO a significant challenge, highlighting the company's dependence on Musk and the uncertainty surrounding its future.
rollingstone.com • Business • World
Elon Musk denies reports that Tesla's board is seeking to replace him as CEO amidst declining earnings and controversies surrounding his political involvement.
thedailybeast.com • Business • World
Elon Musk lashed out at the Wall Street Journal for reporting that Tesla's board was seeking to replace him as CEO, calling the report a deliberate falsehood.
Uncertainty surrounds Elon Musk's massive Tesla pay package as reports suggest the board is considering replacing him amid controversies and falling stock prices.
washingtonpost.com • Politics • USA
The article discusses the Republican Party's reluctance to approve even a fraction of Elon Musk's proposed government spending cuts, creating an impasse for the White House's budget plans.
thedailybeast.com • Music • World
Neil Young's new music video for 'Let's Roll Again' criticizes Elon Musk and Donald Trump, urging American automakers to prioritize clean energy vehicles.
gizmodo.com • Technology • World
X temporarily blocked links to the encrypted messaging app Signal before inexplicably restoring access, raising concerns about censorship and the platform's security practices.
wired.com • Technology • World
Intermittent outages on the social network X, attributed by owner Elon Musk to a massive cyberattack, were likely caused by a combination of DDoS attacks and inadequate server security.
gizmodo.com • Politics • North America
Canada retaliates against US tariffs by canceling a Starlink contract and proposing 100% tariffs on Tesla.
washingtonpost.com • Politics • United States
A lawsuit alleges that Elon Musk's 'Department of Government Efficiency' violates federal transparency rules and will be filed immediately following Donald Trump's inauguration.
elpais.com • Politics • United States
Elon Musk's departure from his role advising the Trump administration marks the end of a tumultuous 100 days involving significant government cost-cutting measures and widespread criticism.
businessinsider.com • Business • World
Elon Musk's net worth plummeted by $29 billion in a single day due to a significant drop in Tesla's stock price.
businessinsider.com • Business • World
Tesla's sales figures have plummeted in several key markets, raising concerns about the company's growth trajectory despite Elon Musk's optimistic predictions.
nytimes.com • News • Texas
Elon Musk's construction of a 16-foot fence around his Texas mansion has sparked a neighborhood feud with residents complaining about noise, traffic, and security.
wsj.com • Technology • World
OpenAI will remain under its nonprofit's control, reversing a controversial restructuring effort following CEO Sam Altman's brief ouster.
Elon Musk and other conservative figures are attacking Wikipedia, accusing it of bias and threatening its funding, raising concerns about the future of the online encyclopedia.
theatlantic.com • Technology • World
Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet network is rapidly becoming a dominant force in global communication, raising concerns about his unprecedented control over information flow and geopolitical influence.
oglobo.globo.com • Politics • United States
Elon Musk's attempts to keep a property dispute with his Texas neighbors secret, including lobbying for a private meeting, were ultimately unsuccessful.
thedailybeast.com • Politics • United States
After a brief and chaotic stint as an advisor in the White House, Elon Musk's unconventional methods and disregard for regulations have landed him in hot water with Texas authorities over his new property.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com • Technology • India
Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet venture has received a Letter of Intent from India's Department of Telecom for a satcom license, potentially boosting competition and internet access.