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Elon Musk holding a glass in a suit.

A diagram of connecting lines between Tesla and SpaceX, two of Elon Musk’s companies, and many cabinet departments and federal agencies with whom the companies have contracts. The lines are sized proportionally to the size of the contracts, with the largest share overwhelmingly between NASA and the Defense Department.

Donald Trump, in a suit, sits with Elon Musk, who is wearing in a leather jacket.








Two men walk by a bombed building.









President Biden, in a blue shirt, meets with three Indigenous people in a forest.




Tents near a road.








A stage with children clasping their hands under a cross and a sign that reads “truth.”





Two glasses of light brown liquor.





Cheese puffs.



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