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Jun 2025
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Post-DOGE, Elon Musk Faces Challenges at...

The Wall Street Journal
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It’s tech billionaire Elon Musk’s first official week following his stint in the Trump administration. WSJ columnist Tim Higgins and WSJ reporter Becky Peterson assess the record of the Department of Government Efficiency that Musk created and look ahead to the challenges he faces as he returns focus to his companies, including Tesla and SpaceX. Victoria Cra ... Show More
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