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CNN Guest Suggests Musk Doesn’t Need a Background Check Because He’s ‘Gotten Us to the Moon’
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Mediaite

Name: Mediaite
URL: http://www.mediaite.com/
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CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip

Name: CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
URL: https://www.cnn.com/
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Julie Roginsky
, Abby Phillip
, Arthur Aidala
, Van Lathan

Name: Julie Roginsky
Employment: Lift Our Voices
Position: Co-Founder

Name: Abby Phillip
Employment: CNN
Position: Reporter

Name: Arthur Aidala
Employment: Aidala, Bertuna & Kamins
Position: Managing Partner
Name: Van Lathan
Employment: TMZ
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01/24/2025 08:32 am
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PHILLIP Elon has a ░░░░░░░░ in the White House ░░░░░░░░ has a White House ░░░░░░░░ As far as I ░░░░░░░░ he has not passed ░░░░░░░░ background check He hasn ░░░░░░░░ passed an FBI check ░░░░░░░░ Because he s achieved ░░░░░░░░ than any American PHILLIP ░░░░░░░░ hasn t disclosed anything ░░░░░░░░ federal employees are supposed ░░░░░░░░ I mean AIDALA Who ░░░░░░░░ gotten us to the ░░░░░░░░ Who s gotten us ░░░░░░░░ space LATHAN He said ░░░░░░░░ he s gotten us ░░░░░░░░ space We went to ░░░░░░░░ long before Laughs AIDALA ░░░░░░░░ s the government Excuse ░░░░░░░░ That s the government ░░░░░░░░ So what AIDALA It ░░░░░░░░ a lot of manpower ░░░░░░░░ What I would say ░░░░░░░░ that Elon Musk actually ░░░░░░░░ the government because a ░░░░░░░░ of what he did ░░░░░░░░ subsidized by the government ░░░░░░░░ Okay because the government ░░░░░░░░ wasn t able to ░░░░░░░░ it done and he ░░░░░░░░ Biden though everyone gave ░░░░░░░░ money to experiment with ░░░░░░░░ NASA went down in ░░░░░░░░ ball of flames These ░░░░░░░░ our hopes LATHAN So ░░░░░░░░ you saying that PHILLIP ░░░░░░░░ we really disputing whether ░░░░░░░░ I mean look he ░░░░░░░░ is a very important ░░░░░░░░ He has a lot ░░░░░░░░ skills He has a ░░░░░░░░ of AIDALA He s ░░░░░░░░ richest man in the ░░░░░░░░ PHILLIP He s the ░░░░░░░░ man in the world ░░░░░░░░ the issue is there ░░░░░░░░ usually guardrails checks and ░░░░░░░░ on wealthy people being ░░░░░░░░ to basically control the ░░░░░░░░ government and they re ░░░░░░░░ working right now because ░░░░░░░░ re gone LATHAN Why ░░░░░░░░ it a given that ░░░░░░░░ Musk is so important ░░░░░░░░ s so important about ░░░░░░░░ Musk ROGINSKY Because Donald ░░░░░░░░ has allowed him to ░░░░░░░░ LATHAN No I m ░░░░░░░░ seriously Like what s ░░░░░░░░ important about Elon Musk ░░░░░░░░ s achieved a lot ░░░░░░░░ in terms of importance ░░░░░░░░ s made a lot ░░░░░░░░ money for himself and ░░░░░░░░ s done some in ░░░░░░░░ of how Elon Musk ░░░░░░░░ affected people s lives ░░░░░░░░ Dr King is important ░░░░░░░░ How many people has ░░░░░░░░ Musk employed between Tesla ░░░░░░░░ all this ROGINSKY Not ░░░░░░░░ much as Walmart Yet ░░░░░░░░ don t see them ░░░░░░░░ But really it s ░░░░░░░░ you just said They ░░░░░░░░ a friendship They became ░░░░░░░░ And that s why ░░░░░░░░ s got the influence.”
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