Musk Teases Buying MSNBC: ‘How Much Does It Cost?’

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Insider Today: White-collar recession

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One of Trump's cabinet picks shows how making it easier to build homes is a rare point of bipartisan agreement

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Trump wants to crack down on imports. Businesses are preparing for the worst.

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Trump's vow to use US troops for mass deportations could face intense resistance — starting from within the military

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President-elect Donald Trump wants the US military to assist in mass deportations of migrants, but his approach is likely to face legal challenges and resistance from state governors.

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Trump's pick for Treasury secretary shows there's a limit to Elon Musk's influence

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President-elect Donald Trump nominated hedge fund manager Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary despite Elon Musk's public support for Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick.

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Elon Musk teases potential MSNBC offer: 'How much does it cost?'

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Elon Musk.

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Trump nominates Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary

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Scott Bessent has been nominated to serve as Treasury secretary, a highly sought-after position.

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3 of Trump's top cabinet-level picks recently worked as lobbyists, with clients ranging from Amazon to Qatar

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Three of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet-level picks, former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi, Trump 2024 co-campaign manager Susie Wiles, and former Congressman Sean Duffy, have previously been lobbyists.

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Planned Parenthood says it's seen a 1,200% spike in vasectomy appointments as Musk's DOGE targets it for cuts

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Planned Parenthood.
Planned Parenthood may be on the chopping block again as Donald Trump returns to the White House.

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