Fast tracking us. Military aid can dramatically expedite an end to the war in Gaza and help prevent *** broader war in the Middle East and World War Two, as Britain fought on the front lines of civilization, Winston Churchill appealed to Americans with these famous words, give us the tools and we'll finish the job today as Israel fights on the front line of civilization, I too appeal to America. Give us the tools faster and we'll finish the job faster.
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Elon Musk makes surprise appearance on Capitol Hill, attends Netanyahu address to Congress
Elon Musk surprisingly joined U.S. Senators and House members in the crowd for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address to Congress Wednesday.Musk was a special guest of Netanyahu, sitting alongside the prime minister's wife, Sara, in the visitors gallery of the House chamber. Israeli soldiers and a former hostage of Hamas also sat in that section.The Tesla and SpaceX CEO visited Israel in November 2023, meeting with Israeli officials, including Netanyahu.Musk also announced on Tuesday on X, the social media platform formally known as Twitter, which he owns, that his satellite internet service Starlink is active for a hospital in Gaza, as the besieged territory has faced months of communication issues. He credited Israel and the United Arab Emirates for supporting the effort.Israel’s Communication Ministry said the service has been in use at the Emirati-run field hospital in Rafah in southern Gaza for the past six months, and they were unsure why Musk mentioned it this week.Musk arrived on Capitol Hill Wednesday earlier in the day, attending a meeting in Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson's office. Musk said he had a "great meeting" but didn't clarify who he met with specifically, according to CNN. Musk also denied reports that he is giving $45 million a month to former President Donald Trump's campaign, a claim that Trump seemingly thought was true."I read — I didn't even know this. (Musk) didn't even tell me about it. But he gives me $45 million a month. A month," Trump said on Saturday at a rally in Michigan. "Not $45 million. He gives me $45 million a month."Musk, who has endorsed Trump, blamed the Wall Street Journal for misreporting that claim. When asked how much he planned to donate to Trump, Musk said he would spend money on "election integrity and enabling people to vote."
Elon Musk surprisingly joined U.S. Senators and House members in the crowd for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address to Congress Wednesday.
Musk was a special guest of Netanyahu, sitting alongside the prime minister's wife, Sara, in the visitors gallery of the House chamber. Israeli soldiers and a former hostage of Hamas also sat in that section.
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The Tesla and SpaceX CEO visited Israel in November 2023, meeting with Israeli officials, including Netanyahu.
Musk also announced on Tuesday on X, the social media platform formally known as Twitter, which he owns, that his satellite internet service Starlink is active for a hospital in Gaza, as the besieged territory has faced months of communication issues. He credited Israel and the United Arab Emirates for supporting the effort.
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Israel’s Communication Ministry said the service has been in use at the Emirati-run field hospital in Rafah in southern Gaza for the past six months, and they were unsure why Musk mentioned it this week.
Musk arrived on Capitol Hill Wednesday earlier in the day, attending a meeting in Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson's office. Musk said he had a "great meeting" but didn't clarify who he met with specifically, according to CNN.
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Musk also denied reports that he is giving $45 million a month to former President Donald Trump's campaign, a claim that Trump seemingly thought was true.
"I read — I didn't even know this. (Musk) didn't even tell me about it. But he gives me $45 million a month. A month," Trump said on Saturday at a rally in Michigan. "Not $45 million. He gives me $45 million a month."
Musk, who has endorsed Trump, blamed the Wall Street Journal for misreporting that claim. When asked how much he planned to donate to Trump, Musk said he would spend money on "election integrity and enabling people to vote."
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