68 h. ago Tiny California town's fight for the right to exist as locals go to war with Elon Musk's DOGE executioners

San Francisco Presidio Trust responded to Donald Trump's executive order as the fight against Elon Musk's DOGE cuts continues.

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5 d. ago Tesla tells US government Trump trade war could ‘harm’ EV companies

Letter from Elon Musk’s firm to US trade representative warns of ‘downstream impacts’ of tit-for-tat tariffsBusiness live – latest updatesElon Musk’s Tesla has warned that Donald Trump’s trade war could expose the electric carmaker to retaliatory tariffs that would also affect other automotive manufacturers in the US.In an unsigned letter to Jamieson Greer, the US trade representative, Tesla said it “supports fair trade” but that the US administration should ensure it did not “inadvertently harm US companies”. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Elon Musk backed MP in bitter war with Farage as serious Reform allegations emerge

Nigel Farage has suggested there's no way back for ousted Reform MP Rupert Lowe, who has caught the eye of Elon Musk and has accused the party of a "witch hunt"

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7 d. ago How Elon Musk weaponised X against Ukraine’s president Zelensky

Once hailed as a key supporter of Ukraine in its fight against Russia, Elon Musk’s relationship with Kyiv has soured, Jabed Ahmed and Alicja Hagopian investigate how the billionaire has used his social media platform to criticise Zelensky and amplify misinformation

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9 d. ago Elon Musk floats drastic measure against Ukraine that would 'immediately' end war with Russia

Elon Musk has ignited a firestorm with a bold new proposal to end the war in Ukraine - one he says would bring peace 'immediately.'

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1 week ago Reform UK civil war as Elon Musk's favourite MP takes brutal swipe at 'messiah' Farage

Rupert Lowe has said he will not stand with Nigel Farage if Reform UK doesn't change 'from top to bottom' and voiced frustration at his leadership - prompting the Tories to claim it the party is in 'warfare'

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1 week ago The fact that humans can only survive on Earth doesn’t bother Trump – and I know why | George Monbiot

He is surrounded by people who have grandiose plans and dreams beyond our planet. Vengeful nihilism is a big part of the Maga projectIn thinking about the war being waged against life on Earth by Donald Trump, Elon Musk and their minions, I keep bumping into a horrible suspicion. Could it be that this is not just about delivering the world to oligarchs and corporations – not just about wringing as much profit from living systems as they can? Could it be that they want to see the destruction of the habitable planet?We know that Trump’s overriding purpose is power. We have seen that no amount of power appears to satisfy his craving. So let’s consider power’s ultimate destination. It is to become not only an emperor, but the last of the emperors: to close the chapter on civilisation. It is to scratch your name indelibly upon a geological epoch. Look on my works, ye vermin, and despair.George Monbiot is a Guardian columnist Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Elon Musk brands Zelensky 'evil' for pushing 'forever war' with Russia after Trump told Ukraine president he 'won't be around very long' if he doesn't deal with Putin

'Zelensky wants a forever war, a never-ending graft meat grinder. This is evil,' Musk said in reaction to Donald Trump's Truth Social post lashing out at Zelensky.

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2 w. ago Elon Musk gearing up for WAR with Ashley St. Clair over child support

Ashley St Clair has asked a judge to send Elon Musk legal documents via email - the MAGA influencer St Clair says she has had the world's richest man's 13th child

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2 w. ago Elon Musk gearing up for WAR with Ashley St. Clair as he refuses to resolve custody and support 'amicably'

Ashley St. Clair alleges in legal papers that the Tesla founder 'no longer wishes to resolve issues of custody and support amicably' regarding their five-month-old son.

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4 w. ago Trump live updates: President blames Ukraine for Russia invasion as he claims Kyiv ‘could have made a deal’

President sparks fresh alarm over American intervention in war before he and Elon Musk take part in primetime interview with Fox News’s Sean Hannity

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4 w. ago Trump ally Steve Bannon divides MAGA after calling Elon Musk a 'parasitic illegal immigrant'

Steve Bannon fired another shot in his war against Elon Musk this week. The 71-year-old former Chief White House Strategist unloaded on the billionaire DOGE leader in a new interview.

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4 w. ago Trump loyalist Peter Navarro steering trade war as White House says Elon Musk not in charge of DOGE: Live

Economic adviser jailed last year growing in influence as court filing reveals world’s richest man’s role in administration limited to employee status

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