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Trump’s Trainwreck Elon Musk Interview May Have Broken the Law

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A Democratic -aligned political action group has filed a complaint against Trump 's interview with Elon Musk .

End Citizens United says the interview amounted to a “virtual campaign event” on X, Musk’s $12.5 billion company.

The group called for the FEC to “immediately investigate” the violations and take “appropriate remedial action”.

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