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Trump, Musk, and their allies across the federal government are trying to snuff out a geyser of press leaks with bullying and snitch networks.

Empowered by President Donald Trump and operating with little oversight, Elon Musk is waging a war against the federal ...

Kevin O'Leary, an investor on Shark Tank, is an avid political follower and often gives his opinions on the current situation ...

Elon Musk and his allies have spent the last two weeks barreling full speed into multiple government agencies, causing ...

The president said Musk won’t have the unfettered ability to dismantle the government, but for now their relationship is ...

Who better to trust trillions of dollars, SSNs and other sensitive info with than Elon The chaos in Washington DC continued ...