Why Trump and Elon Musk want key administration officials to be confirmed without a floor vote

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President-elect Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk want the second Trump administration to press its power to install their allies in power.

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Read the casual emails between Elon Musk and Sam Altman that kicked off OpenAI

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Elon Musk amended his lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman.

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Elon Musk's DOGE is looking for people to help cut government spending. But is he offering a real job? And is it paid?

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Elon Musk's new Department of Government Efficiency is looking for people to join its efforts, but it's unclear if it's offering a paid job.

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Elon Musk says OpenAI's compensation is 'lavish.' Here's how much employees get paid.

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Elon Musk, left, has added Microsoft to a lawsuit accusing the firm and OpenAI, led by Sam Altman, right, of anticompetitive practices.

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Why Elon Musk's push to cut federal waste might succeed where others failed

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Elon Musk's Trump bump keeps growing

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Elon Musk's Trump support is boosting business numbers.

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Elon Musk is looking for DOGE cuts. A GOP senator's list caught his eye.

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Musk is leading a new department on government spending.

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I was Twitter's head of content strategy. Bluesky has the edge over Threads to be the new Twitter as people leave X.

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Gordon MacMillan was the head of content strategy at Twitter before it became X.

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Elon Musk adds Microsoft as a defendant in OpenAI lawsuit, accusing them of anticompetitive conduct

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Elon Musk sued OpenAI in March, dropped the lawsuit in June, then filed a new complaint in August.

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Jamie Dimon says bankers are 'dancing in the street' because they expect Trump to cut red tape

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Jamie Dimon is JPMorgan Chase CEO.

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