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Pete Hegseth appoints Elon Musk to warfare taskforce
Original: # ThisIsFine Pete Hegseth appoints Elon Musk to US taskforce on future of warfare # USPol # Hegseth https://www. theguar
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has appointed Elon Musk to a taskforce on the future of warfare, according to a Guardian report. Critics are sharing the news with the hashtag #ThisIsFine, signalling concern or disbelief about the tech billionaire's growing influence over US military policy and defence planning.
Why now: The appointment of a high-profile and controversial figure like Musk to military policy raises concerns about conflicts of interest and influence in US defence.
Pete HegsethElon MuskUS Department of Defense
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- # ThisIsFine Pete Hegseth appoints Elon Musk to US taskforce on future of warfare # USPol # Hegseth https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/sep/30/pete-hegseth-elon-musk-taskforce-warfare · fname@kamloops.social · 4
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