Elon Musk News for Feb 12, 2025

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Today's topics:
-Elon Musk's DOGE recruitment campaign
-Musk's bid for OpenAI
-Tesla's legal battles in China
-Tesla stock decline and competition
-Musk's influence in U.S. government
-Foreign talent in U.S. tech
-Education contract cuts by DOGE

-https://www.wired.com/story/elon-musk-doge-recruiting-palantir/
-https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpdx75zgg88o
-https://apnews.com/article/tesla-china-lawsuits-musk-investigation-58b10ccace488784fcc63646ab78b410
-https://www.cnbc.com/2025/02/11/tesla-drops-7percent-on-self-driving-competition-musk-openai-distractions.html
-https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/11/us/politics/elon-musk-companies-conflicts.html
-https://www.businesstoday.in/technology/news/story/there-is-a-permanent-shortage-elon-musk-challenges-claims-of-foreign-talent-displacing-us-tech-workers-458830-2024-12-28
-https://america2.news/content/files/2025/02/Musk-NRx-Memo-February-5-2025.pdf
-https://www.theverge.com/news/609685/elon-musk-openai-purchase-offer
-https://www.propublica.org/article/department-of-education-institute-education-science-contracts-doge
-https://innovationnation.blog/p/musks-bid-for-openai-is-brilliant
-https://www.wired.com/story/sam-altman-openai-reject-elon-musk-bid/