Musk's X Posts Trigger Disclosure In NYT Suit, Judge Rules

By Lauren Berg ( October 9, 2025, 10:00 PM EDT) -- The government must produce a list of any security clearances granted to Elon Musk in response to The New York Times' Freedom of Information Act request, a Manhattan federal judge ruled, saying the billionaire waived his privacy interest by posting about his top secret clearance, drug use and foreign contacts....

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