Elon Musk: Why Biden Left Astronauts Stranded | CPAC

Elon Musk: Why Biden Left Astronauts Stranded | CPAC

CPAC
CPAC
Jul 10, 2026

Elon Musk discusses SpaceX, the Biden administration, government spending, and why he believes America must restore fiscal responsibility to protect its long-term future.

Speaking at CPAC, Musk reflects on SpaceX's role in returning astronauts from space, government litigation against the company, Social Security, Medicare, the national debt, and the Trump administration's efforts to reduce federal spending. He also shares his perspective on the war in Ukraine, arguing that ending the conflict should remain a top priority while addressing what he describes as unsustainable government spending.

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