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Musk's Unyielding Grip on Power: A New Era of Autocratic Leadership in D.C.?
Elon Musk's influence in Washington has grown significantly, allowing him to operate largely unaccounted for by traditional power structures and authorities.
Elon Musk's influence in Washington has grown significantly, allowing him to operate with minimal oversight, sparking concerns about accountability and power imbalance. His actions, such as withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement and blaming Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives for a plane crash, echo former President Donald Trump's return to politics. This echoes similar patterns of behavior from Trump's presidency.
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