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Elon Musk

Elon Musk

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Senior Advisor to the President for Government Efficiency (2025–2025)

Born1971-06-28 · Pretoria
CitizenshipSouth Africa (since 1971), Canada (since 1971), United States (since 2002)
PartyIndependent
Offices
  • Senior Advisor to the President for Government Efficiency2025-01-20–2025-05-30
EducationUniversity of Pennsylvania (BA, BS)
OccupationCEO and product architect of Tesla, Founder, CEO, and chief engineer of SpaceX, Founder and CEO of SpaceXAI, Founder and CTO of X Corp., Co-founder of Neuralink, The Boring Company, OpenAI, Zip2, X.com and PayPal, President of the Musk Foundation
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TechUS military gives SpaceX access to sensitive space-tracking data

The US military has granted SpaceX access to restricted, highly precise data on potential collisions involving satellites and other objects in orbit, giving the company a competitive advantage. The move has raised national security concerns and questions about whether the Trump administration is enabling a Musk ally to gain control over space traffic coordination. Industry observers also warn of growing dependence on SpaceX as the government debates the future of its underfunded Traccs program.

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TThe GuardianOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-25 12:00

US military gives SpaceX access to sensitive space-tracking data
US military gives SpaceX access to sensitive space-tracking data

WorldTrump says he discussed Ukraine situation with Musk

US President Donald Trump said he spoke with businessman and SpaceX founder Elon Musk about the situation in Ukraine, but declined to give details. Trump had previously commented on restrictions affecting satellite services in Ukraine and the restoration of access to Starshield.

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TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-24 21:55

Trump says he discussed Ukraine situation with Musk

WorldMusk says Ukraine violated Starlink terms of service

SpaceX founder Elon Musk accused Ukraine of breaching the terms for using Starlink, saying access was restricted as a result. He said the Ukrainian military used the service for offensive drone strikes intended to kill people, and that the loophole was closed last week.

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TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-24 19:35

Musk says Ukraine violated Starlink terms of service

WorldStarlink, Ukraine and Iran: How the US sought changes to Musk’s network

Reuters’ exclusive reporting says the US made several earlier requests for Elon Musk to alter Starlink service in Ukraine and the Middle East. The report also covers the Trump administration’s effort to block certification of Alaska’s Senate race results and Serbian voters preparing for an election challenged by a student protest movement opposing the longstanding government.

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RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-24 12:51

Starlink, Ukraine and Iran: How the US sought changes to Musk’s network
Starlink, Ukraine and Iran: How the US sought changes to Musk’s network

EconomyMusk’s public backing of a SpaceX-Tesla deal could complicate talks

Musk’s public endorsement of a possible $3.5 trillion merger between SpaceX and Tesla has unsettled some people involved in the discussions, a source said. They worry it could invite shareholder scrutiny and delay the process by several weeks.

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RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-23 01:14

Musk’s public backing of a SpaceX-Tesla deal could complicate talks
Musk’s public backing of a SpaceX-Tesla deal could complicate talks

EconomyMusk invests about $1 billion in Skydance

US entrepreneur Elon Musk invested about $1 billion in media company Skydance, Semafor reported, citing sources. Skydance also invested funds from other shareholders into its equity at the same time. The company needed additional investment to cut costs and strengthen its share price, the report said.

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TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-22 23:41

Musk invests about $1 billion in Skydance
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