Musk to visit Pentagon on Friday after Hegseth invitation - Breaking The News

Musk to visit Pentagon on Friday after Hegseth invitation

21 March

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Elon Musk will pay a visit to the Pentagon on March 21 after an invitation from United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, CNN reported, citing Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell.

"The Defense Department is excited to welcome Elon Musk to the Pentagon on Friday. He was invited by Secretary Hegseth and is just visiting," Parnell was cited as saying. The visit comes amid the Pentagon's consideration of major cuts to the US military amid the administration's push to downsize the federal government.

Earlier, The New York Times reported that Musk will supposedly be briefed on the US military's top-secret plan in case of war with China. US President Donald Trump took to Truth Social to dismiss the rumors, claiming that "China will not even be mentioned or discussed."

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