When he is not sharing memes of himself as a conquering Roman centurion or shrieking while brandishing a chain saw onstage at a CPAC conference, Elon Musk occasionally adopts the pose of a reasonable moderate offering an open hand of compromise that Democrats slap away.

TVs at the headquarters of the Department of Housing and Urban Development s howed an AI-generated video of Donald Trump kissing Elon Musk’s feet, displaying the words “Long live the real king” Wired reported. The deepfake video was played as the tech billionaire has acquired a position of unprecedented power under Trump’s second presidency.

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A federal judge on Monday temporarily barred the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing troves of sensitive personal data from federal agencies. U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman ruled that the Department of Education (DOE) and its employees may not disclose to DOGE the personally identifying information of six Americans and the members of five