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stated on March 31, 2025 a Facebook post:
Says Elon Musk wrote on X, “The DOGE team has discovered tens of millions of dollars spent on golf by a single government official.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • April 4, 2025
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stated on March 29, 2025 a Facebook post:
“Caitlin Clark stuns the globe, rejects Elon Musk’s $15 million offer.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • April 4, 2025
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stated on March 26, 2025 a Facebook post:
“Elon Musk called for a boycott of ‘The View,’ labeling it ‘a meeting place for ignorant women.’”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • April 2, 2025
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stated on February 17, 2025 a Threads post:
Says Elon Musk said on X, “Spoiled crybabies across the country are protesting against America’s golden age. Brats like them should go to prison.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • February 21, 2025
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stated on January 28, 2025 a Threads post:
“Elon Musk says Italians should stay in Italy and the Japanese in Japan.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • February 7, 2025
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stated on February 3, 2025 a Facebook post:
Says Elon Musk said, the Pentagon was spending $600 million a year on sushi.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • February 6, 2025
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stated on January 28, 2025 a Facebook post:
“Elon Musk shocks the world by blocking Pride on X forever: ‘Children must come first.’”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • February 4, 2025
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stated on January 29, 2025 a Threads post:
“ICE just announced it is pausing the hotline where people can call to report undocumented immigrants because 90% of the calls are from people reporting Elon Musk.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 31, 2025
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stated on January 15, 2025 an Instagram post:
“Gavin Newsom directed the removal of Elon Musk from the command post and ordered Cal Fire firefighters to return donated starlinks.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 29, 2025
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stated on January 25, 2025 an Instagram post:
“Elon Musk confirms he will spend a massive amount to acquire MSNBC, vows to fire Joy Reid to ‘end toxicity.’”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 28, 2025
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stated on January 2, 2025 a Facebook post:
Photo shows Elon Musk and Taylor Swift visiting “production facilities” for an energy-saving device.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 15, 2025
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stated on January 4, 2025 a Facebook post:
Says Elon Musk said, “The Boeing Starliner’s stranded astronauts are not with us anymore,” and “they won’t come back.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • January 8, 2025
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stated on November 26, 2024 a Threads post:
“Elon Musk said he might run for governor of California.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • December 12, 2024
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stated on December 1, 2024 a post:
“Joe Rogan to replace Rachel Maddow as MSNBC’s prime-time host after Elon Musk takeover.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • December 10, 2024
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stated on November 25, 2024 a Facebook post:
“Elon Musk decides to withdraw support” for World Boxing Organization unless Imane Khelif’s “medal and $25 million bonus are revoked.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • December 5, 2024
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stated on November 27, 2024 a Facebook post:
“Elon Musk announces January 20th as the date for bombshell release of Diddy and Epstein client list.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • December 4, 2024
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stated on November 17, 2024 a Facebook post:
Says Travis Kelce quit X and called it a “toxic waste dump.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • November 26, 2024
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stated on November 20, 2024 a Threads post:
Says Elon Musk said he would suspend X “accounts calling me fat.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • November 21, 2024
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stated on November 19, 2024 a Facebook post:
Says Elon Musk said, “The $299 Tesla phone will be the end of the iPhone.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • November 21, 2024
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stated on November 13, 2024 a Facebook post:
“Elon Musk sues ‘The View’ and Whoopi Goldberg for $70 million.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • November 20, 2024
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