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Nov 2023
39m 30s

Musk Backlash and APEC Wraps Up

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Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow break down the continuing fallout for Elon Musk after the billionaire endorsed an antisemitic post on his social media platform X. Plus, as APEC wraps up, Chinese President Xi Jinping finishes his first visit to the US in six years on a high note. 

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