The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to step in and shut down what the government called a “sweeping, intrusive” legal discovery process against Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, saying a lower court has turned the law on its head. Source link
On Tuesday, Tesla Inc. TSLA CEO Elon Musk found himself in a heated discussion with CNBC’s David Faber regarding his involvement in federal spending cuts under President Donald Trump’s administration. What Happened: The conversation, part of CNBC’s “Power Lunch,” initially centered on Tesla and autonomous vehicles but soon shifted to Musk’s role with the Department […]
Elon Musk gave an interview to Bloomberg News on Tuesday, appearing remotely to an audience at the Qatar Economic Forum in Doha. And while the billionaire oligarch has given plenty of whiny and childish interviews over the years, his latest is one of the most juvenile to date. Musk repeatedly insulted the interviewer for asking […]
Dozens of lawsuits have challenged Trump administration efforts to fire federal workers By Tim Reid WASHINGTON, Tens of thousands of U.S. government workers have chosen to resign rather than endure what many view as a torturous wait for the Trump administration to carry out its threats to fire them, say unions, governance experts and the […]
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Following up on a story we shared with you on April 25, more states are looking for their own “DOGE,” or Department of Government Efficiency. In Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis launched a “DOGE task force” to audit spending, cut bureaucracy, and eliminate DEI programs. Earlier this year, the Georgia Senate passed a bill aimed at […]
By Peter Tchir of Academy Securities Together We Stand… Ratings… UMich We already covered the Trump PIVOT and the Trump PUT as positives in the past week. We got to kick off the first half hour of Bloomberg TV on Tuesday and published the Around the World Podcast on Thursday. Neil Wiley, formerly from the […]
CNN — Elon Musk’s prominent role in President Donald Trump’s White House appears to be fading, but the tech billionaire’s brainchild — the budget-slashing Department of Government Efficiency — is poised to continue its work after his departure. In less than four months, the DOGE effort has become embedded across the government — from personnel […]
High-powered lidar systems—commonly used in autonomous and semi-autonomous vehicles—emit infrared laser beams to map their environments. While invisible to the human eye, these beams can damage smartphone camera sensors, as one Reddit user recently discovered the hard way. Reddit user Jeguetelli recently shared a video on the r/Volvo subreddit showing a smartphone camera’s image sensor […]
Elon Musk at SATELLITE 2020. Photo: Access Intelligence A group of Democratic Senators are calling for an ethics investigation into reporting that the Senators say shows the Trump Administration is “explicitly seeking” to assist Elon Musk’s Starlink business in tariff negotiations with foreign nations. “Suggesting that a foreign government adopt Starlink in exchange for relief […]
