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Trump Says Elon Musk 'Won't Do Anything Without Our Approval' Amid Concerns Over His Political Influence


Published on 2025-02-03 16:20:59 - MSN
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  • President Donald Trump on Monday said Elon Musk "can't do and won't do" anything that does not receive his administration's approval. His comment came after the X and Tesla boss has been criticized for making sweeping cuts to the U.

The article discusses former President Donald Trump's comments on Elon Musk's political influence and business dealings. Trump stated that Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, would not undertake any significant actions without first obtaining approval from him or his administration. This statement comes amidst growing concerns about Musk's expanding influence in politics, especially given his ownership of X Corp (formerly known as Twitter) and his interactions with various political figures. Trump's remarks suggest a close relationship or at least a perceived need for Musk to align with Trump's political interests, highlighting the intertwining of business and politics. The article also touches on the broader implications of such dynamics, where influential business leaders like Musk could potentially sway political decisions or public policy.

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