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Elon Musk: “In fact, there's like international traffic in arms…”

Featuring: Elon Musk, Senior Advisor to the President, Head of Department of Government Efficiency | National

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Joe Rogan Experience #2281 - Elon Musk part 1

Published | Video Starts at 1:26:30

If it's both illegal and you're trying to enforce it, like you can't enforce it. Yes, this is an advanced weapons company. This is crazy. Yes, it should be like this. Throw this out. In fact, there's like international traffic in arms regulations is like law that is there to ensure that if only permanent residents of the United States can work at advanced weapons companies, rockets are advanced weapons. So the same is true of if it's like nuclear or some bioweapon thing or something like that. (1:26:30–1:26:47)

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Asserts ITAR restricts employment at advanced weapons companies to U.S. permanent residents.

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