Within the Department of Government Effectiveness (“Department of Government Efficiency”, DOGE) which he created and that he has been running since the inauguration of Donald Trump, on January 20, Elon Musk now enjoys extended powers on some of the administrations and agencies that regulate the activities of his businesses. A situation of multifaceted conflict of interest.
Against evidence, the White House has repeatedly assured that the billionaire “Your(Ait) No direct role ” within the Doge and that it was simply a “Senior Advisor” of the President of the United States. Assertions denied by Elon Musk himself, who very regularly publishes messages on his social network, X, to order the Doge teams to examine this or that question, or to announce developments in the functioning of the organization.
The presidency also affirms that the richest man in the world “Speed to deport” Of all the files that could place it in a conflict of interest position, without ever answering questions about specific examples. However, there are already many.
Tesla in the viewfinder of agencies audited by the DOGE
Like all car manufacturers, Elon Musk’s main company maintains close ties with the State, which, in the past, has granted him significant loans and subsidies. Today, however, the company is above all the subject of multiple surveys on the part of American regulators, themselves now subject to the instructions emanating from the DOGE, especially at the budgetary level.
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