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Wednesday briefing: Inside the US president’s chaos machine

In today’s newsletter: From the the AI arms race to support for Ukraine to UK diplomatic love bombing, a look at four of the most pressing developments from Washington

The Guardian - UK

In the Musk revolution, lessons from the 20th century will be deleted

Democracy’s traditional defence against fascism doesn’t work against the new far-right hybrid coded in Silicon Valley, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian - UK

Kanye West's website SHUT DOWN over Nazi T-shirt sales; rapper dropped from talent agency

Kanye West’s Yeezy fashion website went offline and he was dropped by his talent agency 33West, following a series of antisemitic posts and the sale of Nazi swastika T-shirts.

The Times of India

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The DOGE Bait and Switch

The pretend department’s downgraded mission reflects the gap between Trump’s promise of "smaller government" and the reality of what can be achieved without new legislation.

Reason

Elon Musk And Trump Discuss Government Overhaul In Oval Office

Elon Musk and President Trump discuss government efficiency and oversight in Oval Office meeting.

Top News

Is Elon Musk taking over the US government? Here’s how ‘state capture’ works – and why we should be concerned

Many Americans have watched in horror as Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, has been permitted to tear through various offices of the United States government in recent weeks. Backed by President Donald Trump, and supported by a small team of true believers, he has successfully laid siege to America’s…

The Conversation

Elon Musk appears with Trump and tries to claim ‘Doge’ team is transparent

Key presidential ally, whose agency has operated in secrecy, also makes claim – without evidence – of fraud at USAid

The Guardian - US

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Tesla is suing drivers who complain about their cars after accidents – and winning

Tesla owner Elon Musk is a self-described ‘free speech absolutist’

The Independent UK

Trump reportedly fires watchdog who oversees USAid after damning report

Paul Martin, an independent inspector general and Biden appointee, warned of drastic effects of shuttering USAid

The Guardian - US

NASA moves up return date for Boeing Starliner astronauts after swapping SpaceX Dragon spacecraft

NASA will return Starliner astronauts to Earth early along with their Crew-9 companions, after deciding to swap Crew-10 spacecraft to launch the SpaceX mission sooner.

Space

Elon Musk’s OpenAI bid creates a legal maze and investor uncertainty—which is probably just what he wants

Elon Musk’s $97.4 billion bid for OpenAI’s nonprofit assets has ignited a legal and financial showdown.

Fortune

Trump says he ‘always’ abides by court orders as allies lay groundwork to defy them

President says he will ‘always abide by the courts’ as his administration and allies threaten judges and checks and balances

The Independent UK

Watchdog Group Files Lawsuit Against Trump Administration's Department Of Government Efficiency

Watchdog group sues Trump administration's DOGE for lack of transparency in record-keeping. Legal battle ensues.

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Elon Musk’s son steals show by mimicking his dad during Oval Office presser with Trump

As DOGE chief answered questions from the press, his son X Æ A-Xii proved to be a distraction

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The Independent UK

As Musk tries to slash trillions from federal spending, Trump publicly states desire for more military money

‘We want to raise defense spending. I think we have to have it,’ the president told Fox News in a recent interview

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Elon Musk Advocates For Restoring Democracy In Government

Elon Musk advocates for government efficiency and restoring democracy in the federal bureaucracy.

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Elon Musk To Investigate High-Salary Federal Employees

Elon Musk raises concerns about federal employees' wealth accumulation, prompting discussions on transparency and accountability in the public sector.

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Elon Musk Admits To Potential Inaccuracies In Social Media Posts

Elon Musk admits to potential misinformation and questions million condom allocation to Gaza. White House's plan raises doubts.

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The Independent UK

Musk’s son pulls faces as billionaire defends government role in front of Trump

Elon Musk 4-year-old son, X Æ A-Xii Musk, entertained himself by pulling a wide selection of faces for the cameras gathered in the Oval Office on Tuesday, 11 February.

Latin Times

Internet Left Baffled as Musk Claims Americans Are Responsible for Calling Out His Conflicts of Interest: 'So Basically 'Trust Me Bro''

In Musk's latest remarks on government transparency, he suggested that any conflicts of interest would be obvious to the public, who could then call them out.

The Independent UK

Musk’s son appears to copy father’s hand gesture in surprise Trump Oval Office appearance

Elon Musk's young son appeared to copy his father's hand gesture as the billionaire made a surprise appearance in the Oval Office with Donald Trump.

InsideEVs

Automakers Call For Gradual Tax Credit Phase-Out Instead Of Trump’s Rug Pull

Automakers have spent the last few years betting billions on the EV race. New factories, robust supply chains and big battery plans peppered not just across the globe, but also planted deep within America's auto manufacturing belts. But now, with President Trump at the helm and Tesla CEO Elon Musk on…

The Guardian - US

Musk’s ‘Doge’ guts nearly $1bn in US education department’s research office

Cuts in effect wipe out Institute of Education Sciences, one of the country’s largest funders of education research

The Conversation

Helping teachers learn what works in the classroom − and what doesn’t − will get a lot harder without the Department of Education’s Institute of Education Sciences

The future of the Institute of Education Sciences, the nonpartisan research arm of the Education Department, is suddenly in jeopardy. The Department of Government Efficiency, a Trump administration task force led by Elon Musk, has announced plans to cancel most of the institute’s contracts and training grants.

The Independent UK

DOGE for all: States are now looking to create their own cost-cutting agencies

GOP-led states are seeking to replicate the highly scrutinized ‘outside of government’ agency

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