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Grassley Releases FBI Email Seeking Musk Investigation

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  • FBI Special Agent Kevin Gounaud sought to open a criminal investigation into SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Feb. 22, 2025.
  • Gounaud claimed Musk’s DOGE initiative wasted official time, breached security policies, and enriched him through X.
  • Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley released Gounaud’s email during FBI Director Kash Patel’s oversight hearing.
  • Grassley said the email showed some FBI agents still targeted President Donald Trump and his allies.