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State Department to Buy Tesla Cybertrucks. Musk, Trump Relationship in Focus.

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Published in Automotive and Transportation on Thursday, February 13th 2025 at 13:21 GMT by MSN
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It's hard not to see a potential conflict of interest with the EV maker's CEO Elon Musk running President Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency.

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The U.S. State Department is set to purchase Tesla Cybertrucks for its Diplomatic Security Service, highlighting a significant endorsement of Tesla's electric vehicles by the federal government. This move comes amidst a backdrop of political scrutiny, particularly focusing on Elon Musk's relationship with former President Donald Trump. The decision to acquire these futuristic-looking trucks, known for their stainless steel exoskeleton and bulletproof capabilities, underscores the government's interest in innovative and secure transportation options. However, it also brings attention to Musk's political affiliations, especially as he has been seen engaging with Trump, potentially influencing public and political perceptions of both Tesla and the State Department's procurement decisions. This development is part of a broader narrative involving Musk's business dealings, his political stances, and how these intersect with government operations and policy.

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