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Elon Musk is now in the room where it happens

Elon Musk is now in the room where it happens

Update: 2024-11-091
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The richest man in the world just became even more influential after pouring millions into former President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign. Tesla shares soared after Trump’s win and CEO Elon Musk was already invited to join a call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. We’ll get into what the cozy relationship between Trump and Musk could mean for the U.S. economy and national security. And, we’ll talk about the many Americans who are looking to move abroad in the face of the U.S. election results. Plus, we’ll play a round of Half Full/Half Empty!


Here’s everything we talked about today:



Got a question for the hosts about the election, Trump’s next presidency and the U.S. economy? Email us at makemesmart@marketplace.org or leave us a voicemail at 508-U-B-SMART.

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Elon Musk is now in the room where it happens

Elon Musk is now in the room where it happens

Marketplace / Kai Ryssdal and Kimberly Adams