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Only 15% of voters think Democrats have gotten better since last year’s election, while 42% believe Democrats have gotten worse since losing last November,
I'll ask Elon...Musk to say a few words" puts him in the role of enabler and seems to imply a time limit,
At one point the child is mirroring and mimicking his dad's body language and then he is up on Musk's shoulders, pulling his hat off and rumpling his hair,
Using his son as a prop. Elon Musk doesn't belong in U.S. government." ... My concern is for Musk's little son. Why is he subjected to being a prop for his Dad?"
One user on X, formerly Twitter, said ... Another expressed concern for the child, writing The Hatch Act applies when Musk is on duty and using government resources. He’s not paid by the government, so technically, he’s not on duty and isn’t using government resources.”
A third person pointed out The Hatch Act only applies to EMPLOYEES. You may call Musk a ‘special government employee,’ but he isn’t being paid. For someone to be considered an employee, they must receive a salary in exchange for their work. Musk is an unpaid advisor in a temporary advisory role. While DOGE has paid employees, Musk is not one of them. The Hatch Act doesn’t apply here.”
Elon is breaking the Hatch Act with that hat. He should be arrested immediately. I speak for all Americans.”
Isn’t wearing that MAGA hat a violation of the Hatch Act? I recall Republicans constantly complaining about similar things a few years ago. You're a special government employee, right? So take it off,
Of course we're going to honor our NATO commitments."
During the campaign, Vice President JD Vance told NBC'sKristen Welker I always wondered why NATO continued to exist even though its nemesis and reason to exist, The Warsaw Pact, had dissolved,
Musk wrote in March, 2024, referencing the Cold War military alliance signed in 1955 between the Soviet Union and several Eastern Bloc countries as a counterbalance to NATO NATO needs an overhaul, ... The Cold War is over. NATO's anachronistic."
Musk posted to X, formerly Twitter, on Wednesday, in response to Republican Senator Mike Lee writing Why should America, the European 'emergency contact number' for the past century, listen to self-righteous and impotent nations asking us to honor outdated and one-sided defense arrangements they no longer live up to?"
There it is. In that shot, Elon Musk is doing everything he possibly can to tell the world, without saying a word, that Donald Trump is not the boss of me,
And today, Elon Musk decided that he wanted to outdo all of his fellow tech billionaires who frequently show up in T-shirts,
When Donald Trump is your boss, you don’t bring your kid into a business meeting with Donald Trump. And when Donald Trump is your boss, you don’t talk more than Donald Trump,
At a high level, you say what is the goal of DOGE, and I think a significant part of the presidency is to restore democracy,
We can cut the budget deficit in half from $2 trillion to $1 trillion and with deregulation, because there are a lot of regulations that don't serve the public good,
If you look at say, say Treasury, for example, basic controls that should be in place, that are in place in any company, such as making sure that any given payment has a payment categorization code, that there is a comment field that describes the payment,
The ethics laws are there to protect against conflicts,
he told CNN’s Wolf Blitzer, per Mediaite What arrangements have been made?” ... We haven’t seen his financial disclosures. Supposedly, he’s signed it. How is he dealing with these conflicts? Does he have waivers? Is he recused?”
Eisen said Tuesday before rattling off a litany of pressing concerns