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Elon Musk Didn't Expect Tesla or SpaceX to be Succesful, But He Did It Because They "Were Important Enough to do Anyway"

In a reflection on his entrepreneurial journey, tech magnate Elon Musk offered a glimpse into the mindset that led him to launch two of the world’s most groundbreaking ventures: Tesla and SpaceX. Speaking on his early years of founding these companies, Musk said, “I always have optimism, but I’m realistic....

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Sen. Mullin Credits Trump, Dismisses Musk's Influence In Budget Passing

Sen. Markwayne Mullin praises President Trump's negotiation skills, dismisses Elon Musk's influence claims, and emphasizes informed decision-making in budg...

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‘The great capitulation’: why key US figures are seeking Trump’s favor

People from tech executives to foreign leaders and even some mainstream media figures are ‘acquiescing in advance’, experts say, because of greed and fear

The Guardian - US

Starmer could introduce new law to block Musk from donating to Reform, minister suggests

As a US citizen, Elon Musk cannot legally make a personal donation to a UK political party but he could do so through the UK subsidiaries of his companies

The Independent UK

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Farage, Musk and Candy say ‘cheese’ – now British democracy’s toast

Last week’s photo op with the Reform leader and X owner was further evidence of the UK’s inevitable march towards the far right. Merry Christmas!

The Guardian - UK

Former GOP chair suggests Musk is steamrolling ‘too old’ Trump

Michael Steele suggests Donald Trump may be ‘too old’ to handle the challenges facing him, leaving an opening for Elon Musk to take charge

The Independent UK

Faced with Trump and Farage, Britain’s natural ally is Europe

The Labour party’s determination to stick to Brexit simply condemns the UK to fight a lone hand against the far-right forces ranged against it

The Guardian - UK

Mark Cuban uses Elon Musk’s own AI chatbot to shoot down his praise of far-right German party

Musk said that ‘only the AfD can save Germany’ in a post on X on Friday night that provoked widespread backlash from politicians at home and overseas

The Independent UK

What the papers say – December 22

A variety of stories adorn Sunday’s front pages.

Evening Standard

Wall Street Journal flames Trump and Musk over ‘budget fiasco’ and what it threatens for future

The editorial board said ‘there are bad omens here for 2025’ and questioned the ‘ability of Republicans to govern’

The Independent UK

Elon Musk Slams Germany for Failing to 'Extradite a Murderer' After X Users Claim Saudi Christmas Market Attacker is a 'Fugitive'

Elon Musk criticized Germany for granting asylum to a Saudi national accused of terrorism.

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The Guardian - UK

Labour fears grow as Reform eyes victories in local election battleground

Nigel Farage’s party is building on the unpopularity of the government and is set to challenge it in next year’s polls

The Guardian - UK

Ministers resist calls to block Musk donations to Farage’s Reform UK

Government fears moves to curb any potential cash from the tech titan could backfire and play into Reform UK’s hands

Fortune

The spending bill that averted a shutdown shrank from more than 1,500 pages to just 100—here's what was cut

The spending bill that cleared Congress didn’t include pharmacy benefit manager reforms, a pay raise for lawmakers, and a crackdown on “junk fees.”

Al Jazeera

Biden signs funding bill into law, averting US government shutdown

President hails the passage of the legislation after days of uncertainty and negotiations that went down to the wire.

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The Guardian - US

Biden signs funding measure to keep US government running

Measure averting government shutdown did not include demand by Trump to raise debt ceiling

The Independent UK

Stephen King posts ‘scary’ warning about Elon Musk’s control over Trump

King’s fans said that the statement was more disturbing than any of his novels

The Independent UK

Voices: Whatever the aim, the German Christmas market attack will surely make the West more divided

COMMENT: The confounding picture of Taleb A. makes his aims while behind the wheel on Friday night all the more muddy. But for too many people and politicians, the identity of the perpetrator as an Arab will be enough, Mark Almond writes

The Independent UK

Voices: Labour fears Nigel Farage – but he’s Keir Starmer’s secret weapon against the Tories

COMMENT: The Reform leader is one of the most important politicians of recent British history. He ought to be taken seriously, writes John Rentoul

Salon

Dems criticize Musk shutdown involvement

Senator Bernie Sanders described Musk's involvement as "not democracy, that’s oligarchy"

The Guardian - US

Trump said to see Elon Musk as useful activist after spending deal showdown

Musk’s role in government shutdown drama could be a preview of role he plays for incoming president next year

The Independent UK

Senate passes RFK Stadium land bill, giving the Washington Commanders a major off-the-field win

The Washington Commanders' path to returning to nation's capital is clear after an on-again, off-again saga in Congress ended with a late reprieve

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