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Jacob Carpenter

Elon Musk wants to end Apple’s App Store dominance. He’ll need help from Washington

(Credit: SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

As a general principle, waging war against Apple doesn’t end well for enemy combatants. Just ask Meta, Google, Spotify, and Epic Games, among many, many others. (Anyone remember Adobe Flash?)

But Elon Musk, the latest thorn in Apple’s side, is no ordinary fighter. And if he’s got the stomach, savvy, and bankroll to play his cards right, Twitter’s new owner stands a fighting chance of winning one over on Tim Cook and company.

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