The Headlines Inside Musk's Latest Political Donations, and Greenpeace Takes a Hit
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Mar 20, 2025 Elon Musk's political donations are stirring up discussions on judicial influence and activism. The fallout from Trump's tariffs and economic strategies is creating uncertainty in inflation trends. Meanwhile, a major legal defeat for Greenpeace raises questions about the financial vulnerabilities of activist groups. On a lighter note, beef tallow is making a surprising culinary resurgence, challenging perceptions of cooking fats and sparking debate on health implications. Tune in for these intriguing insights!
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Musk's Political Donations
- Elon Musk donated to Republican lawmakers who support impeaching judges who ruled against the Trump administration.
- This shows Musk's willingness to support Trump's radical moves, potentially influencing policy with his wealth.
Threats Against Judges
- Trump's calls to impeach a federal judge led to online threats and intimidation against judges.
- This includes bomb threats, swatting attacks, and even pizza deliveries to judges' homes.
Dismantling Education Department
- President Trump plans to sign an executive order to dismantle the Department of Education.
- This move is unpopular, and Congress has the sole authority to close the department.