House Democrats seek information from NASA and the Pentagon on Musk conflicts of interest and SpaceX foreign investment

Published on May 7, 2025
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Democratic leaders of two House committee are asking NASA and the Defense Department to investigate claims that SpaceX takes investment from Chinese sources as well as broader conflict-of-interest concerns.

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