Politics
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Apple Pledges $500 Billion Investment in US Over Next 4 Years, Trump Thanks Tim Cook
“We are bullish on the future of American innovation,” the tech CEO says as he unveils plans for a new factory in Texas and an academy in Michigan
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Grok Response: Elon Musk Spreads the Most Misinformation on X, Linked to 15 Pro-Russia Accounts
“Yeah, he’s the big shot at xAI, where I was cooked up,” Grok tells TheWrap. “Doesn’t mean I’m here to polish his shoes”
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Dem Congressman Compares Trump’s Ukraine Minerals Deal to an Episode of ‘The Sopranos’ on Fox News: ‘Mafia-Like’ | Video
“Give us your minerals or we’re not going to help you fight a bloody butcher?” Connecticut Rep. Jim Himes says on “Fox News Sunday”
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The Daily Beast Publishes, Then Deletes Story Alleging Trump Was Recruited by Soviet Spies
A former Soviet intelligence officer made the claim in a Facebook post, which the Daily Beast briefly published overnight Saturday
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Elon Musk Sends Federal Employees an Email ‘Requesting to Understand What They Got Done Last Week’
“Failure to respond will be taken as a resignation,” he warns
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Stephen King and More Respond to Gov. Janet Mills’ Defiance of Trump: ‘Proud to Be a Maine Man’
The horror author and proud Mainer joins the jeering after the state’s governor tells Trump: “We’ll see you in court”
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TikTokers Are ‘Hunting’ Tesla Cybertrucks to Project Anti-Musk Messages on the Tailgate | Video
Rachel Maddow highlighted the videos — some of which have millions of views — on MSNBC
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Author of Upcoming Elon Musk Biography Says ‘There Is No Evidence’ Billionaire Has Any ‘Intellectual Achievements’
“It does not take intelligence to throw money around and buy a company or buy a politician,” Seth Abramson writes
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California Dem Breaks Down How Employment Cuts Under Trump — And Karen Bass — Are Making Americans Less Safe | Video
“I’m all for efficiency, but I’m also for protecting the people that count on the government,” Eric Swalwell says
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New MSNBC Boss Eyes Larger Role for Jen Psaki, No Backtrack on Progressive Focus Amid Trump’s Second Term
“The Weekend” hosts Symone Sanders-Townsend, Alicia Menendez and Michael Steele are also poised to expand their roles at the network
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Matt Gaetz Insists He and ‘Reacher’ Star Alan Ritchson ‘Were Not Adversaries’ After Actor Called Him a ‘Motherf–ker’
The former Congressman says Ritchson was “just looking for Hollywood attention” by trashing him in a recent GQ interview
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George Clooney Holds Out Hope Trump’s Conscience Will Catch Up to Him, Says ‘There’s Some Good Things’ He Can Still Do
“We’ve got to hope that he can have that Scrooge night where he wakes up and there are some ghosts of Christmas there,” the actor says
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Pollster Ann Selzer Asks Judge to Toss Out Trump’s ‘Fraud’ Lawsuit
The Des Moines Register pollster’s motion says the president’s “vacuous repetition” of the term “fake news” does not meet the legal standard for fraud
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Hunter Schafer Says Trump Executive Order Changed the Gender Listed on Her Passport: ‘F–k This Administration’
“I’m never going to stop being trans,” the “Euphoria” actress says
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‘Morning Joe’ Warns Elon Musk After CPAC Stunt: ‘You Live by the Chainsaw, Die by the Chainsaw’ | Video
“It looks like Democrats are finally being given some issues that they can really start to work on,” Joe Scarborough observes