How 'Musk' director Alex Gibney became a critic

Oct 8, 2026 · Steve Inskeep

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How 'Musk' director Alex Gibney became a critic

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk gestures on stage at the Capital One Arena after President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th President of the United States in Washington, DC on Monday, January 20, 2025.

A trove of documents and interviews with people close to tech billionaire Elon Musk reveal a damning picture of his rise as one of the world's richest and most powerful men.

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