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Elizabeth Warren demands Trump answers for Elon Musk's 'conflicts of interest' in the government


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Published in Politics and Government on Wednesday, December 18th 2024 at 7:41 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • Senator Elizabeth Warren wants clarity on the ethical standards applied to billionaire Elon Musk in his role as a top adviser to President-elect Donald Trump's transition team. In a letter to Trump, Warren emphasized the need for Musk to address potential conflicts of interest if he is to continue advising the incoming administration.

Senator Elizabeth Warren has raised concerns about potential conflicts of interest involving Elon Musk and his companies, Tesla and SpaceX, in relation to former President Donald Trump. Warren sent a letter to Trump, questioning the influence Musk might have had on government decisions during Trump's presidency. She highlighted issues such as Tesla's use of federal funds, SpaceX's contracts with the Department of Defense, and the implications of these relationships on national security and economic policy. Warren is particularly worried about how these interactions could have shaped policy to favor Musk's business interests, potentially at the expense of public interest. She demands transparency and accountability, urging Trump to provide detailed information on any communications or decisions involving Musk and his enterprises.

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