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Elon: A star is born

The Slow Newscast

CHAPTER

Musk vs. Biden: A Political Snub

This chapter analyzes the fallout from Biden's omission of Tesla's CEO from a key electric vehicle summit in 2021, highlighting the impact of Musk's anti-union stance. It chronicles Musk's growing frustration with the Democratic Party, particularly regarding COVID-19 restrictions and his perception of unfair targeting. The discussion reveals Musk's evolving political ambitions and the influential role of his businesses in shaping interactions with government, especially in light of ongoing investigations and global affairs.

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