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Re:Elon Musk-Led Group Makes $97.4B Bid for Control of OpenAI by UltraSane on Monday February 10, 2025 @08:20PM (#43007781)
" By moving much faster than the bureaucracy and legal system can respond, the question on whether he has the power or authority to do the things he's doing may become moot."

This is a risky strategy if it is later determined that Musk broke laws with DOGE and is arrested and convicted.

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Re:Elon Musk-Led Group Makes $97.4B Bid for Control of OpenAI by packetlost on Monday February 10, 2025 @09:15PM (#43008199)
Until he's pardoned by the president.
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Re:Elon Musk-Led Group Makes $97.4B Bid for Control of OpenAI by munificent on Monday February 10, 2025 @09:09PM (#43008161)
The strategy has worked just fine for Trump for the past decade.
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Re:Elon Musk-Led Group Makes $97.4B Bid for Control of OpenAI by all_usernames on Tuesday February 11, 2025 @11:15AM (#43014606)
lol. Trump has immunity, and can also pardon
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Re:Elon Musk-Led Group Makes $97.4B Bid for Control of OpenAI by UltraSane on Wednesday February 12, 2025 @12:38AM (#43022244)
Musk can be convicted AFTER Trump isn't president.
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