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Feb 14, 2025 Elon Musk's team met with Pentagon staff to review defense spending Tier 1 · Primary Power and Authority
The meeting extended a private-led executive initiative into the defense department, raising accountability concerns over who exercises state power.
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- Elon Musk's team meets with Pentagon staff — Members of Elon Musk's "department of government efficiency" met with defense department staff at the Pentagon.
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Week 4 – 2025-02-08–2025-02-14
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