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Prior to Friday's meeting, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the Pentagon to pause offensive cyber operations against Russia, but didn't offer further explanation as to why. The Washington Post reports a Russian official on Sunday said the Oval Office blowup was seen as a gift to the Kremlin and that the Trump administration's foreign policy now aligns with Russia.
Prior to Friday's meeting, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the Pentagon to pause offensive cyber operations against Russia, but didn't offer further explanation as to why. The Washington Post reports a Russian official on Sunday said the Oval Office blowup was seen as a gift to the Kremlin and that the Trump administration's foreign policy now aligns with Russia.
Prior to Friday's meeting, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the Pentagon to pause offensive cyber operations against Russia, but didn't offer further explanation as to why. The Washington Post reports a Russian official on Sunday said the Oval Office blowup was seen as a gift to the Kremlin and that the Trump administration's foreign policy now aligns with Russia.
Tomorrow night, President Trump is scheduled to make his first address of this administration to a joint session of Congress, where he's expected to outline some of his plans for the year ahead, which could give the American people more insight into where he sees the relationship with Ukraine going. Senator Alyssa Slotkin will deliver the Democratic Party's official response.
Tomorrow night, President Trump is scheduled to make his first address of this administration to a joint session of Congress, where he's expected to outline some of his plans for the year ahead, which could give the American people more insight into where he sees the relationship with Ukraine going. Senator Alyssa Slotkin will deliver the Democratic Party's official response.
Tomorrow night, President Trump is scheduled to make his first address of this administration to a joint session of Congress, where he's expected to outline some of his plans for the year ahead, which could give the American people more insight into where he sees the relationship with Ukraine going. Senator Alyssa Slotkin will deliver the Democratic Party's official response.
She's a first-term senator from Michigan, a state that split the ticket in sending her to the Senate and Trump to the White House. Now to a recent investigation from The Washington Post on Elon Musk's business empire and the government funding that helped build it.
She's a first-term senator from Michigan, a state that split the ticket in sending her to the Senate and Trump to the White House. Now to a recent investigation from The Washington Post on Elon Musk's business empire and the government funding that helped build it.
She's a first-term senator from Michigan, a state that split the ticket in sending her to the Senate and Trump to the White House. Now to a recent investigation from The Washington Post on Elon Musk's business empire and the government funding that helped build it.
The Post combed through government data to track how much state and federal government money Musk's companies received over the last two decades. Investigative reporter Desmond Butler told us what they found.
The Post combed through government data to track how much state and federal government money Musk's companies received over the last two decades. Investigative reporter Desmond Butler told us what they found.
The Post combed through government data to track how much state and federal government money Musk's companies received over the last two decades. Investigative reporter Desmond Butler told us what they found.
Nearly two-thirds of that money was promised to Musk's companies over the last five years.
Nearly two-thirds of that money was promised to Musk's companies over the last five years.
Nearly two-thirds of that money was promised to Musk's companies over the last five years.
That money will come from 52 contracts Musk has already signed with seven different government agencies, including NASA, the Defense Department, and the General Services Administration. All of this money propelled Musk to becoming the world's richest person. And the Post found this government funding helped Musk's companies survive their early years, particularly Tesla and SpaceX.
That money will come from 52 contracts Musk has already signed with seven different government agencies, including NASA, the Defense Department, and the General Services Administration. All of this money propelled Musk to becoming the world's richest person. And the Post found this government funding helped Musk's companies survive their early years, particularly Tesla and SpaceX.
That money will come from 52 contracts Musk has already signed with seven different government agencies, including NASA, the Defense Department, and the General Services Administration. All of this money propelled Musk to becoming the world's richest person. And the Post found this government funding helped Musk's companies survive their early years, particularly Tesla and SpaceX.
With SpaceX, both NASA and the Defense Department also granted contracts that helped the company build its infrastructure. And they were aware of SpaceX's failure to meet required milestones, according to congressional investigators. These days, however, Musk has called to end some of the very benefits that helped his company's flourish.
With SpaceX, both NASA and the Defense Department also granted contracts that helped the company build its infrastructure. And they were aware of SpaceX's failure to meet required milestones, according to congressional investigators. These days, however, Musk has called to end some of the very benefits that helped his company's flourish.