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A sign is posted in front of a Tesla dealership on Oct. 21, 2026, in Santa Clarita, Calif.
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U.S., Israel may attack Iran post-elections. And, SpaceX and Tesla consider merging
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The U.S. and Israel are planning for a possible post-elections attack on Iran, an anonymous source tells NPR. And, Elon Musk considers merging his companies SpaceX and Tesla.
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