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Elon Musk: “The Department of Justice...was suing SpaceX for not hiring…”

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CPAC Discussion with Elon Musk and President Javier Milei on Government Reform and Media Influence

Published March 20, 2025 | Video Starts at 26:20

Why would he want to let you help them come down when you're supporting. The Biden administration was attacking me next level. I mean, the Department of Justice or injustice under The Department of Justice...was suing SpaceX for not hiring asylum seekers. And we're like, but it's actually illegal for us to hire asylum seekers because we're. Rocket technology is covered under ITAR rules, which means it's an advanced weapons technology. (26:20–26:33)

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