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Democratic Texas AG candidate claims $110m in grants for Elon Musk’s Starlink ‘sure looks’ like corruption

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According to The Guardian, a Democratic candidate for Texas attorney general says he'll investigate Elon Musk's SpaceX if elected. Nathan Johnson claims the company received one hundred ten million dollars in state grants for Starlink satellite internet, saying the deal 'sure looks like' corruption. Johnson is calling for greater legislative oversight of the state's funding to SpaceX.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/10/democrat-...

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