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White House Aides Losing Patience With Sean Duffy For Stoking Feud With Elon Musk After Artemis Contract Shakeup

White House officials have had enough of the bickering between Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and SpaceX founder Elon Musk—and they are placing the blame at Duffy’s feet, arguing that antagonizing the world’s richest man puts the GOP at risk ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

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