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Tesla CEO Elon Musk has doubled down on his claims that one of the heroic rescuers that saved the lives of a Thai soccer team trapped in an underwater cave, Vern Unsworth, is a pedophile — now his 40-year-old girlfriend is hitting back. Recently, Tesla CEO Elon Musk accused Vernon Unsworth, one of the hero cave rescuers who saved the lives of a Thai soccer team, of being a “pedo guy.” Musk initially apologized for his accusations but resurfaced them recently when he questioned Unsworth’s innocence, asking why the cave rescuer wasn’t suing Musk if he had in fact been defamed — Unsworth has taken legal action, Musk was just not aware of this at the time.In a recent rant to a BuzzFeed news journalist that Musk considered off the record, Musk once again claimed that Unsworth was a pedophile and that he had married a 12-year-old bride in Thailand. Musk stated in an email: “I suggest that you call people you know in Thailand, find out … [Read more...] about Elon Musk Says Thailand Rescue Diver Has ‘Child Bride’ (His Girlfriend Is 40)

POLITICS 07/15/2018 11:44 am ET The billionaire Tesla and SpaceX CEO donated $38,900 to Protect the House last quarter. By Nina Golgowski Billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk was a major donor to a Republican political action committee aimed at maintaining Republican control of the House, federal filings have revealed. The 47-year-old Tesla and SpaceX CEO donated $38,900 to Protect the House last quarter, placing him among the PAC’s top 50 donors, Salon first reported Saturday, citing filings published by ProPublica. Fellow top donors of the PAC include Las Vegas casino magnate Sheldon Adelson and Robert McNair, who owns the NFL’s Houston Texans. The PAC raised more than $8.6 million in the second quarter. Musk has made previous donations to both Republican and Democratic politicians and organizations over the years. His donation to Protect the House appears to have been one of his largest made, topping previous donations of $32,400 in … [Read more...] about Elon Musk A Major Donor To House Republican PAC, Filings Show

POLITICS 07/17/2018 05:45 pm ET Updated 0 minutes ago The billionaire “climate hero” has given nearly $90,000 to a party whose members largely dismiss climate science. By Chris D'Angelo and Alexander C. Kaufman Billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, a man widely hailed as a world leader in the fight to combat climate change, has doled out nearly 7 times as much cash to Republican campaigns and political committees this election cycle as he has to Democratic ones. Since the start of 2017, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX has personally contributed $88,900 to Republicans, while he gave those on the other side of the aisle $13,300, according to a HuffPost review of Federal Election Commission data. Musk came under fire this week after Salon first reported that he’d donated $38,900 to Protect the House, a GOP political action committee focused on maintaining Republican control of the House. The June contributions puts him among the PAC’s top … [Read more...] about Elon Musk Has Donated Nearly 7 Times As Much To Republicans This Cycle

Sure, this is totally normal CEO behavior Thom Geier, provided by Published 4:23 am PDT, Friday, September 7, 2018 Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Image 1 of 1 Watch Elon Musk Smoke a Blunt, Drink Whiskey During Joe Rogan Podcast Interview (Video) 1  /  1 Back to Gallery In a rambling, two-and-a-half-hour interview that is unlikely to reassure investors, Tesla CEO Elon Musk smoked a joint, drank whiskey and fired a flamethrower on comedian Joe Rogan’s podcast Thursday night. “Is that a joint? Or is it a cigar?” Musk asked Rogan, a longtime advocate for marijuana legalization, on his popular “Joe Rogan Experience” podcast. Read the full article on The Wrap … [Read more...] about Watch Elon Musk Smoke a Blunt, Drink Whiskey During Joe Rogan Podcast Interview (Video)

Drew Harwell, The Washington Post Published 1:31 pm PDT, Thursday, September 27, 2018 Tesla CEO Elon Musk in Los Angeles on May 17, 2018. Tesla CEO Elon Musk in Los Angeles on May 17, 2018. Photo: Bloomberg Photo By Patrick T. Fallon. Photo: Bloomberg Photo By Patrick T. Fallon. Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Image 1 of 1 Tesla CEO Elon Musk in Los Angeles on May 17, 2018. Tesla CEO Elon Musk in Los Angeles on May 17, 2018. Photo: Bloomberg Photo By Patrick T. Fallon. SEC sues Tesla's Elon Musk, alleging he lied to investors 1  /  1 Back to Gallery The Securities and Exchange Commission sued Tesla chief Elon Musk on Thursday, saying he lied to investors when he claimed he had secured the funding to take the automaker … [Read more...] about SEC sues Tesla’s Elon Musk, alleging he lied to investors