Wed, February 19, 2025

[ Wed, Feb 19th 2025 ]: WPLG

Americans' confidence in air travel safety dips s .. ightly after Washington plane crash: AP-NORC poll

[ Wed, Feb 19th 2025 ]: Politico

Florida Man keeps returning. Republicans follow.

[ Wed, Feb 19th 2025 ]: Couriermail

'Needs to stop': Elon Musk and Donald Trump speak out in joint interview with Fox News

[ Wed, Feb 19th 2025 ]: ABC

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[ Wed, Feb 19th 2025 ]: Tuko

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[ Wed, Feb 19th 2025 ]: scrippsnews

Judge rejects request to block Elon Musk, DOGE from accessing government data

[ Wed, Feb 19th 2025 ]: Reuters

Trump says Musk will not take part in space-related government decisions

[ Wed, Feb 19th 2025 ]: MSN

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[ Wed, Feb 19th 2025 ]: MSN

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[ Wed, Feb 19th 2025 ]: MSN

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[ Wed, Feb 19th 2025 ]: NDTV

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[ Wed, Feb 19th 2025 ]: MSN

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Tue, February 18, 2025

[ Tue, Feb 18th 2025 ]: CNN

US and Russia discuss Ukraine war as Trump's federal overhaul takes shape

[ Tue, Feb 18th 2025 ]: WPLG

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[ Tue, Feb 18th 2025 ]: Slate

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[ Tue, Feb 18th 2025 ]: Slate

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[ Tue, Feb 18th 2025 ]: scrippsnews

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[ Tue, Feb 18th 2025 ]: Slate

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[ Tue, Feb 18th 2025 ]: Oregonian

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[ Tue, Feb 18th 2025 ]: Slate

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[ Tue, Feb 18th 2025 ]: Newsweek

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[ Tue, Feb 18th 2025 ]: PBS

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[ Tue, Feb 18th 2025 ]: CNN

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[ Tue, Feb 18th 2025 ]: Newsweek

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[ Tue, Feb 18th 2025 ]: AOL

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[ Tue, Feb 18th 2025 ]: KPBS

White House says Elon Musk is not in charge of DOGE - legally, anyway

[ Tue, Feb 18th 2025 ]: Sky

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[ Tue, Feb 18th 2025 ]: BBC

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[ Tue, Feb 18th 2025 ]: Politico

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[ Tue, Feb 18th 2025 ]: ABC

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[ Tue, Feb 18th 2025 ]: CapX

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[ Tue, Feb 18th 2025 ]: Sky

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[ Tue, Feb 18th 2025 ]: MSN

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[ Tue, Feb 18th 2025 ]: CNN

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[ Tue, Feb 18th 2025 ]: MSN

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[ Tue, Feb 18th 2025 ]: MSN

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[ Tue, Feb 18th 2025 ]: CNN

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[ Tue, Feb 18th 2025 ]: MSN

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[ Tue, Feb 18th 2025 ]: ABC12

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Mon, February 17, 2025

[ Mon, Feb 17th 2025 ]: KTVZ

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[ Mon, Feb 17th 2025 ]: Reuters

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[ Mon, Feb 17th 2025 ]: Newsweek

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[ Mon, Feb 17th 2025 ]: Newsweek

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[ Mon, Feb 17th 2025 ]: WESA

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[ Mon, Feb 17th 2025 ]: MSN

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[ Mon, Feb 17th 2025 ]: MSN

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[ Mon, Feb 17th 2025 ]: Newsweek

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[ Mon, Feb 17th 2025 ]: MSN

Jarrett says Trump admin will prevail against 'no .. al challenges to Elon Musk, DOGE team's authority

White House says Elon Musk is not in charge of DOGE - legally, anyway

Elon Musk is not the legal administrator in charge of the "Department of Government Efficiency," the White House said in a court filing Monday, and has "no actual or formal authority" to make government decisions.
The article from KPBS discusses the White House's response to Elon Musk's influence over Dogecoin, a cryptocurrency he has publicly supported. Despite Musk's significant impact on Dogecoin's market value through his social media posts, the White House has clarified that legally, Musk is not in charge of Dogecoin. This statement comes in the context of broader discussions about cryptocurrency regulation and the potential for market manipulation. The article highlights the complexities of regulating cryptocurrencies, especially when influential figures like Musk can sway market trends with mere tweets. It also touches on the ongoing debate about whether such actions by public figures should be subject to regulatory scrutiny or considered free speech.

Read the Full KPBS Article at:
[ https://www.kpbs.org/news/politics/2025/02/18/white-house-says-elon-musk-is-not-in-charge-of-doge-legally-anyway ]