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Elon Musk: “The Biden White House did not want to have someone who was…”

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

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ELON MUSK JOINS VERDICT - PART 1 Verdict Ep. 214

Published | Video Starts at 30:26

Yeah, I mean, you know, there's been some debate about this online, but the thing is that it was a very high level decision. So it wasn't really even a NASA decision. It was just that The Biden White House did not want to have someone who was pro Trump rescuing astronauts right before the election. So they pushed it. Well, if you're one of those astronauts, you got to be pretty pissed off about that. Well, if they're a Democrat, yes. Republican. If the Democrat, everything's fine. (30:26–30:35)

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Asserts that the Biden administration blocked a pro-Trump individual from rescuing astronauts for political reasons.

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