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My Pillow CEO Mike Lindell listens to former President Donald Trump at the Save America Rally at the Delaware County Fairgrounds, Saturday, April 23, 2022, in Delaware, Ohio. Former President Donald Trump was on hand to endorse Republican candidates and turnout ahead of the May 3 Ohio primary. (AP Photo/Joe Maiorana)

Mike Lindell banned after returning to Twitter

By Victor Morton - The Washington Times

An actor dressed as Mickey Mouse greets visitors at the entrance to Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, on Friday, April 22, 2022. Conservatives have claimed a series of victories of late against major corporations like Disney as they escalate their assault on "woke" corporate culture with letter campaigns, boycotts and shareholder activism. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey) **FILE**

Conservatives rack up wins against ‘woke’ corporations

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times

Tesla and SpaceX Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk speaks at the SATELLITE Conference and Exhibition March 9, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Elon Musk sells $4 billion in Tesla shares, presumably for Twitter deal

By Tom Krisher - Associated Press

Former President Donald Trump speaks at a rally at the Delaware County Fairgrounds, Saturday, April 23, 2022, in Delaware, Ohio, to endorse Republican candidates ahead of the Ohio primary on May 3. A New York judge has found former president Donald Trump in contempt of court for failing to adequately respond to a subpoena issued by the state's attorney general as part of a civil investigation into his business dealings. (AP Photo/Joe Maiorana)

Elon Musk gives shout-out to Trump’s Truth Social app after it reaches #1

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

FILE - Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk arrives on the red carpet for the Axel Springer media award in Berlin on Dec. 1, 2020. Musk says he has lined up $46.5 billion in financing to buy Twitter, and he’s trying to negotiate an agreement with the company. The Tesla CEO says in documents filed Thursday, April 21, 2022 with U.S. securities regulators that he’s exploring a tender offer to buy all of the social media platform’s common stock for $54.20 per share in cash. (Hannibal Hanschke/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Musk says he has $46.5B in financing ready to buy Twitter

By Tom Krisher and MattO'Brien - Associated Press

The Twitter icon is displayed on a mobile phone in Philadelphia on April 26, 2017. Twitter said in a statement Friday, April 15, 2022, that its board of directors has unanimously adopted a “poison pill” defense in response to Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s proposal to buy the company and take it private. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Shareholders await Musk’s next move in Twitter takeover bid

By Tom Krisher and Matt O'Brien - Associated Press

Elon Musk, Tesla CEO, attends the opening of the Tesla factory Berlin Brandenburg in Gruenheide, Germany, March 22, 2022. Twitter said in a statement Friday, April 15, 2022, that its board of directors has unanimously adopted a “poison pill” defense in response to Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s proposal to buy the company and take it private. (Patrick Pleul/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Twitter adopts ‘poison pill’ defense in Musk takeover bid

By Matt O'Brien - Associated Press

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk arrives on the red carpet for the Axel Springer media award in Berlin on Dec. 1, 2020. (Hannibal Hanschke/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Newest board member Elon Musk suggests changes to Twitter

By Alex Veiga - Associated Press

Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks at the &quot;Cyber Rodeo&quot; grand opening celebration for the new $1.1 billion Tesla Giga Texas manufacturing facility in Austin, Texas, on Thursday April 7, 2022. Musk says the company will build an electric vehicle dedicated for use as a robotaxi. Musk didn’t give details of the robotaxi other than to say it will "look quite futuristic." (Jay Janner /Austin American-Statesman via AP) **FILE**

Musk says Tesla will build vehicle designed to be a robotaxi

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Seventh District Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, right, speaks at a union roundtable focusing on how to strengthen unions across the United States, as U.S. Secretary of Labor, Marty Walsh, left, and U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., center, look on Friday, March 25, 2022, in Seattle. (Greg Gilbert/The Seattle Times via AP) **FILE**

Democrats call for ban on stock trading for members of Congress

By Mica Soellner - The Washington Times

Elon Musk speaks at the SATELLITE Conference and Exhibition March 9, 2020, in Washington. Musk is joining Twitter’s board of directors, one day after it was disclosed that the Tesla CEO took a 9% stake in the social media platform. Twitter Inc. said in a regulatory filing that it entered into an agreement with Musk on Monday, April 4, that will give the billionaire a seat on its board, with the term expiring at its 2024 annual shareholders meeting. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) **FILE**

Twitter adding Elon Musk to board of directors, CEO says

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

Illustration on the negative prospects of electric vehicles by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Why electric vehicles are a bad investment

By Ronald Stein and Rick Amato

Cybercrime and Securing Virtual Infrastructure Illustration by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

To secure the future, we must secure our virtual infrastructure

By James Marks

Tesla and SpaceX Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk speaks at the SATELLITE Conference and Exhibition March 9, 2020, in Washington. U.S. securities regulators say, Tuesday, March 22, 2022, they have legal authority to subpoena Tesla and CEO Elon Musk about his tweets. The Securities and Exchange Commission also says in court documents that Musk’s move to throw out a 2018 agreement that his tweets be pre-approved is not valid. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

SEC claims authority to subpoena Elon Musk about tweets

By Tom Krisher - Associated Press

Tesla and SpaceX Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk speaks at the SATELLITE Conference and Exhibition March 9, 2020, in Washington. Musk and his lawyers are escalating their fight with U.S. securities regulators, Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022. A Musk lawyer has accused regulators of leaking investigative information, and Musk is alleging on Twitter that government corruption is being exposed. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Electric-car baron Elon Musk calls for increasing U.S. oil and gas to combat Russia

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

In this Dec. 18, 2018 file photo Elon Musk, co-founder and chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., speaks during an unveiling event for the Boring Co. Hawthorne test tunnel in Hawthorne, Calif. The Boring Company, backed by tech billionaire Musk has been granted a nearly $49 million contract to build a transit system using self-driving vehicles underneath the Las Vegas Convention Center. (Robyn Beck/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Elon Musk looking to build tunnel to get around traffic in Miami

By Peter Santo - The Washington Times

FILE - Tesla and SpaceX Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk speaks at the SATELLITE Conference and Exhibition March 9, 2020, in Washington. According to a regulatory filling, the Tesla CEO donated about 5 million shares of company stock worth roughly $5.7 billion to charity in November 2021. Tesla didn’t respond to a request for comment and Musk has not commented on Twitter about the donation since the filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was made public Monday, Feb. 14, 2022. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Elon Musk’s $5.7B donation sparks questions about giving

By Glenn Gamboa and Haleluya Hadero - Associated Press

A 2021 Model 3 sedan sits in a near-empty lot at a Tesla dealership in Littleton, Colo. June 27, 2021. Tesla is recalling nearly 54,000 vehicles because their “Full Self-Driving” software lets them roll through stop signs without coming to a complete halt. Documents posted Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022, by U.S. safety regulators say that Tesla will disable the feature with an over-the-internet software update. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) **FILE**

Democrats renew calls for a minimum tax on corporate profits after Tesla report

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

Vehicles are parked outside the Tesla plant, in Fremont, Calif., on May 12, 2020. California sued Tesla Inc. on Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022, over allegations of discrimination and harassment of Black employees at its San Francisco Bay area factory. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)

Rash of auto recalls raises questions about safety, electric cars

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times

Tesla recalls more vehicles as U.S. agency increases scrutiny

By Tom Krisher - Associated Press