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Chinese Investor With Military Links Secretly Acquired SpaceX IPO Stake

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By Justin Elliott, Joshua Kaplan Verified
| The National Memo Verified
This story was originally published by Pro Publica A businessman with ties to Chinese military contractors was among the overseas investors who acquired stakes in SpaceX while it was still a private company. An entity linked to the Qatari royal family also took a stake. The new details come from a private investor list obtained by ProPublica that sheds light on a particularly delicate issue for Elon Musk’s rocket company: which people in countries like China bought into the company, and how.
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New here - Full Stack Engineer

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By Justin Elliott
| DEV Community
Hey everyone 👋 I’m a full-stack engineer with 12+ years in backend systems and AI-driven applications. Recently I’ve been working heavily with async Python, scalable APIs, and RAG-based systems. I’m especially interested in structured concurrency, system design, and production AI workflows. Excited to connect and exchange ideas. We're a place where coders share, stay up-to-date and grow their careers.
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Elon Musk’s DOGE Is Expected to Examine Another Treasury System Next Week %

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By Justin Elliott, Robert Faturechi Verified
| Orlando Advocate Verified
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. After creating an uproar last week for demanding access to a sensitive system at the Treasury Department, officials affiliated with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency are expected to turn their attention to another restricted database next week, according to two people with knowledge of their plans.
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