How Silicon Valleys influence in Washington benefits the tech elite | TechCrunch

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  • More than three dozen employees, allies, and investors of Musk, Peter Thiel, Marc Andreessen, and Palmer Luckey have taken roles at federal agencies
  • They could violate conflict-of-interest laws or government ethics regulations
  • The Wall Street Journal found that people from Musk’s network, including Tesla, X, and SpaceX, are in more than a dozen agencies
Elon Musk isnt the only tech billionaire with power over the federal agencies that regulate his businesses. Since Donald Trump took office, more than three dozen employees, allies, and investors of M [+7224 chars]

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