Elon Musk will face scrutiny from Democrats after midterms
Topics: 2026 Midterm ElectionsElon Musk & Starlink
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- NPR reports: “Democrats are likely to launch investigations into Musk's influence, including his leadership of DOGE and government contracts”
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