Elon Musk Threatens Pentagon Leakers After China War Story
By Shane Croucher is a Breaking News Editor based in London, UK. He has previously overseen the My Turn, Fact Check and News teams, and was a Senior Reporter before that, mostly covering U.S. news and politics. Shane joined Newsweek in February 2018 from IBT UK where he held various editorial roles covering different beats, […]
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Elon Musk on X March 19: What SpaceX Billionaire Has Posted So Far
Elon Musk is the most followed person on X, formerly known as Twitter, as well as being the site’s owner, and he is also one of the site’s most prolific users, often posting dozens of times a day, or sharing other people’s posts. Here’s what he has said today: What Has Musk Said on X […]
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Elon Musk Backs Impeachment Action for Judge Who Blocked Trump Deportations
Elon Musk has said that it is “necessary” to file impeachment articles against U.S. District Judge James E. Boasberg, who halted deportation orders directed by President Donald Trump. Why It Matters The Trump administration had intended to invoke an 18th-century wartime law to accelerate the deportations of alleged Venezuelan gang members. The Alien Enemies Act […]
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Congresswoman: House Republicans Should Stand Up to Elon Musk | Opinion
One month into President Donald Trump‘s second term, only one person in the country has achieved as much attention as the president himself: Elon Musk. But there is an important distinction between the two men. I’m a Democrat who was elected on the same night as Donald Trump, in a district and a state that […]
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Ukraine Fires Back at Elon Musk Over X Cyberattack Claim: ‘Very Bad Timing’
Tech billionaire and confidant of U.S. President Donald Trump, Elon Musk‘s, claim that a “massive cyberattack” on his X social media platform came from Ukraine is “very bad timing,” the head of Ukraine’s parliamentary foreign affairs committee has said, as high-level U.S.-Ukrainian talks get underway in the Middle East. Musk, who rose to prominence heading […]
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Elon Musk’s Claims Linking Ukraine to X Outage Spark Backlash
Elon Musk, a billionaire tech mogul and close adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump, has said a large-scale “cyberattack” on his social media platform came from “the Ukraine area,” sparking backlash online ahead of a crucial day for U.S.-Ukrainian talks. Why It Matters Musk, who heads the Department of Government Efficiency, has repeatedly criticized Ukrainian […]
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Republican Pushes Back on Elon Musk Calling Democrat a ‘Traitor’
A Republican congressman spoke out Monday against SpaceX CEO Elon Musk after the world’s richest man called Democratic Senator Mark Kelly a “traitor” following Kelly’s visit to Ukraine. The Context The Trump administration recently paused security assistance to Ukraine following a disastrous Oval Office meeting between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, during […]
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Is X Down? Thousands Report Outage On Elon Musk’s Platform
By Theo Burman is a Newsweek Live News Reporter based in London, U.K. He writes about U.S. politics and international news, with a focus on infrastructure and technology. He has covered technological and cultural issues extensively in the U.S. and the U.K., such as the rise of Elon Musk and other tech figures within the […]
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Marco Rubio Joins Elon Musk In Polish Minister Smackdown Amid Talk of Feud
Elon Musk and Secretary of State Marco Rubio took to X, formerly Twitter, to shutdown a Polish minister’s claims about Starlink in Ukraine amid a report that the duo clashed just days ago. Why It Matters The New York Times last week reported that Rubio and Musk clashed at a cabinet meeting over the billionaire’s […]
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Will Elon Musk Deliver Trump’s New Air Force One By 2028?
Elon Musk is lending Boeing a hand with delivering President Donald Trump‘s new Air Force One, but time is running out for it to arrive before the end of his second term. Boeing had been commissioned to deliver a new presidential plane by 2024, but its timeline for a new model has reportedly been stretched […]
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