{"id":28372,"date":"2024-12-13T15:18:10","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T15:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/13\/elon-musks-six-major-conflicts-of-interest-with-the-federal-government\/"},"modified":"2024-12-13T15:18:10","modified_gmt":"2024-12-13T15:18:10","slug":"elon-musks-six-major-conflicts-of-interest-with-the-federal-government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/13\/elon-musks-six-major-conflicts-of-interest-with-the-federal-government\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk\u2019s six major conflicts of interest with the federal government"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As co-chair of Trump\u2019s \u2018Department of Government Efficiency\u2019, the world\u2019s richest man is likely to get richer<\/p>\n<p>The Federal Advisory Committee Act says in plain language that an advisory committee \u2013 as Elon Musk proposes the \u201cDepartment of Government Efficiency\u201d to be \u2013 must ensure that its recommendations are not biased by any special interest.<\/p>\n<p>Yet, Musk, the richest man on Earth, has a wider and deeper range of potential conflicts of interest with the federal government than perhaps any person has ever had.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/dec\/13\/elon-musk-conflict-of-interest\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As co-chair of Trump\u2019s \u2018Department of Government Efficiency\u2019, the world\u2019s richest man is likely to get richer The Federal Advisory Committee Act says in plain language that an advisory committee \u2013 as Elon Musk proposes the \u201cDepartment of Government Efficiency\u201d to be \u2013 must ensure that its recommendations are not biased by any special interest. &#8230; <a title=\"Elon Musk\u2019s six major conflicts of interest with the federal government\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/13\/elon-musks-six-major-conflicts-of-interest-with-the-federal-government\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Elon Musk\u2019s six major conflicts of interest with the federal government\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28372\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}