‘Unnecessary Chaos’: Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy’s Standing in Trumpworld on Thin Ice
Elon Musk criticizes NASA's $2.9 billion Artemis III contract reopening and warns acting administrator Sean Duffy's leadership risks delaying the lunar mission, amid agency restructuring talks.
- On Wednesday, SpaceX founder Elon Musk launched a verbal assault on Transportation Secretary and acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy, saying his ignorance endangers astronauts and he is `desperate for someone with a 3-digit IQ`.
- Duffy announced the $2.9 billion Artemis III lunar lander contract would be reopened after NASA previously awarded it to SpaceX in 2021, while he floated folding NASA into the Department of Transportation and Musk alleged he tried to `kill` the agency.
- A Musk-conducted poll drew 190,405 votes, with more than 67 percent choosing `Noo, he need moar brainz!` and Musk reposted an MTV clip mocking Sean Duffy Monday.
- On Tuesday, Sean Duffy posted `The race to the moon is ON` on X, while NASA Press Secretary Bethany Stevens said nomination timing remains unclear amid the government shutdown .
- The Wall Street Journal reported earlier this month that Jared Isaacman, Musk-backed candidate, was interviewed by Sean Duffy, while President Donald Trump reversed support last May, and the DOT secretary said, `We're not going to wait for one company`.
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Elon Musk responds to NASA head Sean Duffy with homophobic GIF amid space-age feud
A dispute over space contracts devolved quickly into SpaceX CEO Elon Musk attacking Acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy with a homophobic slur earlier this week.On Monday, Duffy opened contracts up for NASA’s Artemis III moon mission project, despite an earlier agreement with SpaceX. As part of announcing the move, the current space agency leader posted an interview he gave to CNBC on X with a lengthy caption. “We are in a race against China so…
'Everyone in the West Wing' is 'furious' with this Trump Cabinet official: report
Transportation secretary and acting NASA administrator Sean Duffy is on thin ice with Trump and the White House after reigniting a feud with on-again, off-again Trump confidant Elon Musk, according to NOTUS.According to the report, Duffy is desperate to hang onto his NASA role, folding it into the Department of Transportation, but Musk ally Jared Isaacman, whose initial nomination to head the space agency was withdrawn, has returned to seek the …
‘Unnecessary Chaos’: Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy’s Standing in Trumpworld on Thin Ice
Sean Duffy, the transportation secretary and acting NASA administrator, is on thin ice with the White House after he reignited a feud with the world’s richest man: Elon Musk.Duffy is trying to hang onto his role as NASA administrator and wants to see the space agency wrapped into the Department of Transportation, sources familiar with the matter told NOTUS.However, Jared Isaacman — a Musk ally who was nominated for the post before being withdraw…
White House Aides Losing Patience With Transportation Secretary Duffy For Stoking Feud With Elon Musk
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.The post White House Aides Losing Patience With Transportation Secretary Duffy For Stoking Feud With Elon Musk appeared first on .
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