The news: Five Democratic senators have asked the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate Elon Musk for allegedly using his influence in President Donald Trump’s administration to pressure advertisers to return to X (formerly Twitter), per a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi.
- Sens. Elizabeth Warren, Richard Blumenthal, Cory Booker, Chris Van Hollen, and Adam Schiff argued that Musk aims to harm brands who don’t do business with him.