Musk, Starlink and Trump

How Trump's Election Victory Could Favor Elon Musk’s Starlink
Elon Musk has reportedly been highly involved in Trump’s cabinet picks and chosen to lead a new advisory group called the “Department of Government Efficiency” along with former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy.
No Evidence Musk's Starlink Network Was Used To 'Rig' 2024 Election
Election officials in swing states said vote-counting systems are typically on closed networks with no connection to the internet.
Did Elon Musk use Starlink to rig Trump’s win? Independent analysis reaches verdict
The analysis, published by NewsGuard, found that there is “no evidence” to suggest that Starlink was used to influence the election for Trump after misleading claims circulated on social media about voter fraud in last week’s contest. Starlink is an internet provider owned by Musk, who is a top supporter of the president-elect.
No, Elon Musk's Starlink wasn’t used to rig the 2024 presidential election for Donald Trump
Federal and state election officials rebutted claims of widespread fraud in the 2024 election, including claims that Elon Musk’s satellite internet provider Starlink manipulated the vote counts. They said there are longstanding systems to ensure votes are fairly and accurately tabulated.
Elon Musk's Starlink falsely accused of rigging US election
Left-leaning social media users are claiming Elon Musk, the billionaire Telsa and SpaceX CEO turned top Donald Trump surrogate, used his Starlink internet service provider to manipulate the vote count in the 2024 presidential election in the Republican's favor.
'What's Starlink?' Elon Musk's SpaceX Project Has Trump Singing Its Praises
After making U.S. history as only the second person to be elected to a nonconsecutive term as president, Donald Trump had high praise for Elon Musk, SpaceX and Starlink satellites in his election night victory speech.
No evidence that Elon Musk’s Starlink technology was used to interfere with the election
Contrary to claims alleging election fraud, the vast majority of voting equipment is not connected to the internet and therefore could not be influenced by Starlink.
Elon Musk joins Trump’s call with Ukraine’s Zelensky
Elon Musk’s involvement in the conversation between Trump and Zelensky is the latest sign he intends to play a prominent role in the next U.S. administration.
Why Elon Musk is the real winner of the 2024 US Presidential election
PM EST This article was updated to reflect Musk's recent appointment as the leader of the Department of Government Efficiency.Donald Trump may have won the 2024 presidential election, but Elon Musk may end up being the bigger winner than the soon-to-be 47th President of the United States.
Elon Musk's grip on politics stronger than ever
Elon Musk's support for Donald Trump has been rewarded with a potentially key appointment in the president elect's team. Analysts warn that using technology to wield power poses a growing threat to democracy.
Exploring Trump-Musk bromance: Can the two powerful personalities stay connected?
"It's become clear, especially in the past two or three years, that he's taken a sharp turn to the right," Estes said. "And ...
Elon Musk says he and Trump have ‘mandate to delete’ regulations. Ethics laws could limit Musk role
It’s not the first time a president has empowered a business tycoon to look for ways to dramatically cut federal regulations.
Donald Trump and Elon Musk are obliterating foreign policy norms
While we don’t know the substance of what was discussed, Musk’s presence is a concerning preview of Trump’s often reckless ...
Trump put Elon Musk on phone with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy during congratulatory call, official says
President-elect Donald Trump put billionaire Elon Musk on the line with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy when the Ukrainian ...