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Mar 2025
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U.S. Closer To Shutdown; Wired: Musk Wan...

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The government is on the verge of shutting down and it is exactly what Elon Musk reportedly wants. This as Musk signs a major business deal with India after his White House face-to-face meeting with the prime minister. 

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