Elon Musk is preparing for a Democratic Congress and warns he'll fight back
Elon Musk has adopted a war posture in response to looming threats of congressional investigations: If Democrats win control of Congress in next month’s midterm elections, Musk has signaled he is bracing for a fight. “Live by the sword, die by the sword,” he said Wednesday in a post on X, responding to a Politico report that cited Democratic lawmakers seeking to investigate him. “Those who pick fights with me should understand that I will find out who is really pulling the strings and come for them, not just their puppets,” said Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX. Musk’s battle-ready stance…
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[Claude] Report 2 covers the same Musk warning to Democrats about possible congressional probes if they win Congress, with no conflicting facts.
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