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Trump and Musk Collaborate at SpaceX Starship Launch in Texas

President-elect Donald Trump attends SpaceX's Starship launch with Elon Musk, alongside Bryson DeChambeau, amid evolving U.S. space policy discussions.

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Updated: Nov 20th, 2024, 6:39 PM ET

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At the SpaceX Starship launch in Texas, President-elect Donald Trump joined Elon Musk and golfer Bryson DeChambeau, who expressed inspiration from the event. The launch was deemed successful despite initial challenges. Discussion around U.S. space policy and government restructuring continues, with Musk's advisory role expected to shape future initiatives in Mars colonization and efficiency within the government. Musk's relationship with Trump grows as they explore reform through the newly formed Department of Government Efficiency, amid ongoing communications with various stakeholders in the political landscape.

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