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[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Looks like that was initiated under the Biden administration?

The Tesla contract started in the Biden administration "to explore interest from private companies to produce armored electric vehicles," a State Department spokesperson said on Thursday.

Tesla was the only company to express interest in the department's request at the time.

https://www.npr.org/2025/02/13/g-s1-48571/trump-administration-order-400-million-worth-of-armored-teslas

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Doesn't matter. Musk must withdrawal his company from consideration due to conflict of interest.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 days ago

He's not elected. He couldn't give a f about conflict of interest.