Elon Musk's Compliance with Federal Reporting Requirements

SOURCE newrepublic.com
The New York Times reported that Elon Musk and SpaceX failed to meet federal reporting requirements related to national security, triggering multiple government reviews. Democrats fear Trump's firing of the Defense Department IG may have shut down the investigation into Musk, who has access to classified information through lucrative contracts with the government.

Key Points

  • Elon Musk and SpaceX failed to meet federal reporting requirements regarding national security
  • Government reviews were triggered due to these lapses
  • Democrats are concerned that Trump's firing of the Defense Department IG may have closed the investigation into Musk
  • Elon Musk has access to classified information through contracts with the government