MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow is facing backlash after suggesting billionaire Elon Musk’s government contracts be terminated due to “national security” risks allegedly posed by the Trump-supporting entrepreneur. The presenter faces accusations she is seeking to have the government “punish” the Tesla CEO for endorsing the former president.
In a stunning on-air segment Monday, MSNBC host Rachel Maddow called for an overhaul of the U.S. government’s contracts with Elon Musk’s companies, asserting that Musk’s influence has become a threat to “national security.”
“Even if Trump doesn’t win, the Defense Department and NASA are going to need a new arrangement for all their rockets and for all the multi-billion dollar contracts Elon Musk’s companies have with the U.S. government,” she said, citing Musk’s association with former
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