Elon Musk
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Musk hosts Trump for SpaceX launch, as misconduct claims swirl over picks
Donald Trump joins Elon Musk to watch a rocket launch as the pair double down on their support for controversial attorney-general nominee Matt Gaetz.
- by Farrah Tomazin
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Anti-Musk: The social media site picking up a lot of X refugees in Australia
Bluesky is Australia’s top-ranked social media app in both Apple and Google’s app stores, firming as the social media website of choice for those quitting X.
- by David Swan
Buoyed by Trump win, US pro-crypto lobby group opens Australian outpost
‘Stand With Crypto’, a lobby group backed by cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, is hoping to capitalise on a wave of momentum from Donald Trump’s decisive US election win.
- by David Swan
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US Votes 2024
Fantasy, comedy … or horror? Team Trump as a movie script is hard to believe
As Donald Trump picks those he wants to help him wield power, even a movie producer would dismiss the storyline as ridiculous.
- by Tony Wright
Koala habitat destruction is a disgrace
How many times do we have to read stories about the NSW government’s failure to deliver the Great Koala National Park?
Trump’s new ‘efficiency’ department could involve 1.65m government lay-offs
Pharma entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy and billionaire Elon Musk have been tapped to co-lead a panel focused on dramatic cuts to the federal workforce and spending.
- by Chris Sanders
A bit clingy? Trump jokes he ‘can’t get Elon Musk out of Mar-a-Lago’
The president-elect’s aides have grown annoyed by the constant presence of the world’s richest man.
- by Cameron Henderson
Soccer club ditches Musk’s ‘hate machine’ X ahead of German election
St Pauli encouraged its 250,000 followers to switch to Bluesky, the rival social network championed by former Twitter chief executive Jack Dorsey.
Tech billionaires, chat show hosts and old rivals: Who’s who in Trump’s administration?
Donald Trump has announced a host of surprising cabinet selections as he prepares to return to the Oval Office.
- by Nick Newling
‘Politics is tough,’ Trump tells Biden in post-election White House visit
It must have been as surreal an experience for Biden, the 81-year-old president, who beat Trump for the presidency in 2020 and had mounted a second campaign that ended short.
- by Farrah Tomazin
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