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FILE - Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk speaks at the SATELLITE Conference and Exhibition, March 9, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File) Alabama News
'Guilty of incitement to murder Charlie Kirk:': Elon Musk slams Montgomery-based SPLC for targeting TPUSA founder before assassination

Multibillionaire Elon Musk on Thursday reacted to an 1819 News report that the Montgomery-based Southern Poverty Law Center had targeted Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk as "hateful" and having an "authoritarian vision for the country that threatens the foundation of our democracy" by accusing the group of inciting his assassination.

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Joey Clark: Should I bring mom 'back to life' with Elon Musk's machine?

I haven’t been able to bring myself to do it – to bring her image “back to life” with Musk’s machine. Why? 

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Col. John Eidsmoe: Time to get it together, Trump and Musk!

My plea to Musk is, "Get real!" You have so much to offer, and you have accomplished so much. Don’t ruin it by unrealistic demands that will only lead to defeat. Don’t let the perfect be the enemy of the good.

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Joey Clark: Trump’s big spending GOP deserves the threat of a third party

If Trump and team hope to claim that they are “growing” their way out of America’s debt crisis, there needs to be an actual growing economy. 

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Elon Musk responds to report of Biden 'hate crimes symposium' hosted by SPLC

America First Legal has obtained documents showing the Montgomery-based Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) hosted an "hate crimes" event promoted within President Joe Biden's Department of Justice.

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Jeff Minick: The Trump-Musk dustup and the decline of civility

This fight between Donald Trump and Elon Musk is just one more example of the rudeness, tantrums and unreason governing our digital age.

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Palmer backs permanent congressional DOGE oversight amidst Trump, Musk feud — 'The DOGE mindset should not be a passing trend’

While Elon Musk and President Donald Trump spent the majority of Thursday in an online dispute over disagreements with Trump's proposed budget package, U.S. Rep. Gary Palmer (R-Hoover) is calling for Congress to cut supposedly wasteful spending found by Musk's Department of Government Efficiency.

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DOGE cuts $13.7 million ‘digital equity’ grant to ADECA

The Department of Government Efficiency cut a $13,702,566 federal grant to the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs in May.

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Another round of DOGE cuts hit Alabama with projected $3.5 million in savings

Another round of Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) federal grant cancellations hit Alabama in recent weeks.

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DOGE cuts funding to Alabama Humanities Alliance

The federal Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) this week ordered the National Endowment for the Humanities to make steep reductions in its staffing and budget, including its grantmaking to states.

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Far-left groups organize nationwide 'Hands Off' protests against Trump, Musk; Rallies planned across Alabama

Protesters angry with the Trump administration are planning to hold rallies this Saturday across the U.S.

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DOGE cancels U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service office lease in Fairhope

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) recently canceled a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service office lease in Fairhope.

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Elon Musk’s DOGE cancels $240 million in federal grants to Alabama Departments of Public Health, Mental Health

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cancelled $239,797,598 in federal grants to the Alabama Departments of Mental Health and Public Health this week.

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Phil Williams: The anger industrial complex

Elon Musk has suddenly gone from being the darling of the left to its public enemy number one. Smack in the middle of it all is Indivisible, leading the charge for the charlatans that raise money for the Anger Industrial Complex. 

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Joey Clark: Thank God Barack Obama was right and Richard Shelby was wrong about Elon Musk and the future of human spaceflight

Not only does NASA continue to play an important role in present and future crewed missions, but SpaceX may have never gotten off the ground with astronauts at the helm, if not for one man – President Barack Obama. 

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Elon Musk’s DOGE cuts $465,000 landscape design contract at Maxwell AFB

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) canceled a Department of Defense contract for landscape design at Maxwell Air Force Base on Monday.

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Funds to Alabama halted by U.S. Department of Education

The federal Department of Education halted all funds to Alabama Wednesday. Officials have a strategy to eliminate federal bureaucracy and send the money directly to the state.

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Jim Zeigler: Alabama will be 'just fine' under DOGE cuts

Alabama programs will be just fine during the pruning of federal spending by Elon Musk and DOGE.

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Far-left, Soros-backed group Indivisible meets in Huntsville to coordinate protests, town halls against Trump, Musk

While President Donald Trump continues to enjoy relatively high approval among voters, far-left activist groups are organizing protests against him and planning town hall events to pressure Republican lawmakers into giving them a platform for their cause.

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Elon Musk’s DOGE cancels 13 more federal office leases in Alabama

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) recently canceled 13 more federal office leases in Alabama, saving taxpayers over $14 million.

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Phil Williams: Madness and brilliance

Sometimes the craziest ideas are the best ideas. They’re audacious, pugnacious, contumacious ... but brilliant. Crazy ideas are often what break the status quo.

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Watch: Senate Minority Leader Bobby Singleton goes on anti-GOP tirade — 'Y'all acting like y'all from the old Confederacy'

Thursday was one of the first tests of State Senate Republicans under the leadership of State Senate Pro-Tem Garlan Gudger (R-Cullman): A loaded calendar with one bill that at least two Senate Democrats would exhaust every possible tool at their disposal to keep from getting a vote by the entire body.

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Elon Musk’s DOGE cancels 7 federal leases in Alabama

Elon Musk’s DOGE recently canceled seven federal leases in Alabama for a total taxpayer savings of $5,269,991.

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Terri Sewell blames ‘Elon Musk’s reckless power trip’ for federal employee firings in her district

Some Social Security Administration employees in Alabama were fired on Tuesday, according to U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham).

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Britt vows to fight alongside Trump, DOGE to end financial harm of Alabamians, waste of taxpayer dollars

U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) says the story of an Alabama man suing the government after a delay in retirement benefits “ruined his life,” is an example of why Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) efforts are important.

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Mark Tapson: Is Elon Musk having too many babies?

Children are disadvantaged when raised by a single mother, living in two separate houses, or having sporadic (or even frequent) contact with their non-residential father, regardless of how wealthy he may be.

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Birmingham billboards promote anti-Elon Musk, Britt backlash over potential UAB budget cuts

Two billboards in Birmingham popped up recently after Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in the new administration of President Donald Trump began scrutinizing the administration overhead of National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant research.

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