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00:02Senator Elizabeth Warren's office released a report Tuesday accusing Elon Musk of leveraging
00:06his four-month role in the Trump administration. According to CNBC, the report claims he used
00:11a position to benefit Tesla, SpaceX, and XAI through federal contracts. The report outlines
00:16over two dozen instances where the government initiated or explored lucrative agreements with
00:20Musk's companies, including Customs and Border Protection's potential use of Starlink and
00:24surveillance towers. The report cites six instances where the Trump administration or federal agencies
00:29halted enforcement actions against Musk's companies or targeted agencies investigating
00:33them. Three Democratic senators, including Warren, urged the Justice Department to investigate
00:38whether Doge employees violated conflict of interest laws and holding stocks and companies
00:42to be unprofitable from their government roles.
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