Elon Musk's USAID Shutdown Could Play Into Russia and China's Hands
One China expert told Newsweek that the USAID funding freeze had handed an "enormous gift" to Beijing's push to influence the Global South. Meanwhile, one Kremlin propagandist has said on Russian television that Moscow could exploit the gap left by USAID and project geopolitical power with a similar program.
Elon Musk Is The Biggest Loser From Trump’s Tariffs So Far
Musk, who last year said “things that inhibit freedom of exchange or distort the market are not good,” became $12 billion poorer Monday.
Elon Musk Is Permanently Deleting Government Agencies
What it’s been like inside USAID, an agency that Donald Trump and the world’s richest man decided to eliminate
USAID 'Shutting Down'—Elon Musk
The billionaire said the agency was being shut down hours after President Donald Trump said it was being run by "a bunch of radical lunatics."
Elon Musk, Trump administration aim to shut down USAID. What to know about the agency in Tennessee
Elon Musk has his sights set on dismantling USAID, the world's largest foreign aid agency. Here's what to know about the agency.
Elon Musk killing USAID would hurt America's future. Here's why.
When Elon Musk claims he wants to shut down the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) because it's a "viper's nest" and a "ball of worms" full of bad actors, you may be skeptical. (And you'd have good reason for doubt,
What is USAID? Explaining the US foreign aid agency and why Trump and Musk want to end it
In its first two weeks, President Donald Trump’s administration has made significant changes to the U.S. Agency for International Development
What to Know About USAID, the Agency Elon Musk Wants Dead
What’s happening with USAID and why Trump and Musk want to shut it down
Democrats say presidents lack the constitutional authority to eliminate USAID, but it’s not clear what would stop Trump from trying.
Toyota is following Elon Musk's lead as it tries to turn things around in China
The Japanese automaker announced on Wednesday that it would build a new EV and battery factory in Shanghai, after Tesla did ...
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Elon Musk Can Find His $2-Trillion Federal Spending Cut in Nuclear Weapons
DOGE’s Elon Musk should turn his $2-trillion hatchet to wasteful and perilous U.S. nuclear weapons modernization plans ...
Wednesday briefing: Trump’s Gaza takeover proposal; Elon Musk; USPS and China; Sweden shooting; winter storm; and more
President Donald Trump proposed a U.S. takeover of Gaza. U.S. government officials privately warn that Elon Musk’s blitz ...
China’s DeepSeek ban begins in US—And it started in Elon Musk’s new home state
Texas becomes the first US state to ban the Chinese AI app DeepSeek, citing national security risks. The move follows ...
Elon Musk's access to Treasury's payment system is raising alarms. Here's what to know.
Elon Musk's control of a federal payment system is raising concerns about funding for programs like Social Security and the ...
Elon Musk did not say Italians should stay in Italy
During a December 2023 trip to Italy, Musk told people to "make more Italians" as a way of maintaining cultural identity amid ...
‘What Elon Musk Said Is a Bold-Faced Lie’
A former Republican director of USAID says the agency is critical to U.S. interests and can’t be abolished or folded into the State Department.
Elon Musk Is President
But this morning, Ed Martin, the interim U.S. attorney for Washington, D.C., released a letter he wrote to Musk declaring ...
China hits U.S. with tariffs and Elon Musk's influence and access questioned: Morning Rundown
China hits back with its own tariffs; Trump pauses tariffs on Mexico and Canada. China announced retaliatory tariffs on some ...