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White House denies conflict over Trump buying SpaceX debt

Original: White House on Trump purchasing SpaceX debt before space order: ‘No conflicts of interest’

The White House says there are 'no conflicts of interest' after President Trump purchased SpaceX debt shortly before issuing an executive order related to space policy. The financial ties between the president and Elon Musk's space company are drawing scrutiny, with critics questioning whether policy decisions could benefit Trump's personal holdings. The administration maintains the purchase and the space order are unrelated.

Why now: Questions about the president's financial stake in SpaceX surfacing alongside a new space executive order are fueling conflict-of-interest debate.

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• White House on Trump purchasing SpaceX debt before space order: ‘No conflicts of interest’ · KXAN Austin
• White House on Trump purchasing SpaceX debt before space order: ‘No conflicts of interest’ · KXAN Austin
• White House on Trump purchasing SpaceX debt before space order: ‘No conflicts of interest’ · WJET/WFXP/YourErie.com
• White House on Trump purchasing SpaceX debt before space order: ‘No conflicts of interest’ · WJET/WFXP/YourErie.com
• White House on Trump purchasing SpaceX debt before space order: ‘No conflicts of interest’ · WKRN News 2
• White House on Trump purchasing SpaceX debt before space order: ‘No conflicts of interest’ · WKRN News 2
• White House on Trump purchasing SpaceX debt before space order: ‘No conflicts of interest’ · The Hill
• White House on Trump purchasing SpaceX debt before space order: ‘No conflicts of interest’ · NEWS10 ABC
• White House on Trump purchasing SpaceX debt before space order: ‘No conflicts of interest’ · FOX40
• White House on Trump purchasing SpaceX debt before space order: ‘No conflicts of interest’ · WJTV

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