Billionaire’s Pentagon visit comes amid fears China could attack Taiwan in just two years
Elon Musk and US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth laugh at the Pentagon in Washington, DC on Thursday. Photo: Idrees Ali/Reuters
Elon Musk and US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth laugh at the Pentagon in Washington, DC on Thursday. Photo: Idrees Ali/Reuters
Phil Stewart
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Billionaire Elon Musk held a meeting for more than an hour at the Pentagon yesterday morning as the close ally of US president Donald Trump called for the prosecutions of any Pentagon officials leaking false information about his visit.
Mr Musk, who is making sweeping cuts to the US federal government, had been expected to get an overview of a number of sensitive topics.