Elon Musk becomes the first-ever person to be worth $400 billion

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Elon Musk smiling at a Trump-Vance event, wearing a black
Elon Musk's wealth has surged since Donald Trump's reelection.

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Meet the new Trump administration staffers who will shape key US policies starting in 2025

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Donald Trump, standing in front of a row of American flags, points to the crowd before addressing his supporters in the wee hours after Election Day
President-elect Donald Trump has begun filling key White House positions.

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Marc Andreessen says he's spent 'half' his time at Mar-a-Lago since the election, weighing in on tech and economic policy

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A composite image of Ben Horowitz (left), Donald Trump (center), and Marc Andreessen (right).
Ben Horowitz and Marc Andreessen each donated $2.5 million to a pro-Trump super PAC.

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Bragg says Trump's crimes and 'history of malicious conduct' are too serious for his hush-money case to be dismissed

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A sketch from behind Alvin Bragg and Donald Trump, who are facing the judge.
Donald Trump hears his verdict in May, as Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg watches from the audience.

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How world leaders and countries are reacting to Assad being toppled in Syria

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Syrians light fireworks in the Netherlands as they celebrate the fall of the Assad regime in Syria on December 8.
Syrians around the world celebrated as news of Assad's fall broke.

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Can Trump save TikTok? Here's where his cabinet picks stand on a TikTok ban.

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President-elect Donald Trump.
President-elect Donald Trump's stance on a TikTok ban has changed over time, but his cabinet picks have been more resolute.

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Trump says he doesn't 'believe' Americans will pay more under his tariff plan but 'can't guarantee anything'

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President-elect Donald Trump in France.
President-elect Donald Trump reiterated that he's a "big believer in tariffs" on NBC's "Meet the Press" on Sunday.

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Elon Musk says DOGE's work will be public — legally, it has to be

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Elon Musk enters the US Capitol to meet with lawmakers
Elon Musk's plans for DOGE could change if a federal law comes into play.

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Donald Trump is clearly trying to shake things up at NASA

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Donald Trump speaks at NASA's Vehicle Assembly Building during his first presidency.

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Should broadcast media owners worry about Brendan Carr, Trump's pick to run the FCC?

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Brendan Carr, Donald Trump's pick to head the Federal Communications Commission, speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference, 2024
Brendan Carr, Donald Trump's pick to head the Federal Communications Commission, says broadcast licenses are not "sacred cows" — which suggests that media companies that have them could lose them.

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