Keep pulling the thread on Michael Lewis.
Tesla's existence is attributed to a crucial loan it received from the U.S. Department of Energy.
The day after his 2016 election, Donald Trump fired his entire 550-person transition team.
The U.S. Department of Energy's single largest responsibility is the management of the nation's nuclear weapons arsenal.
In 2019, the Trump administration shut down the U.S. government for approximately two months, furloughing two-thirds of the two million federal employees.
Russell Vought is identified as the author of Project 2025, a plan to significantly dismantle the U.S. federal government.
Michael Lewis asserts that Russell Vought, as head of the Office of Management and Budget, was the primary strategist behind the Trump administration's efforts to dismantle parts of the federal government.
Michael Lewis estimates that Elon Musk's political controversies and public behavior have cost Tesla approximately $100 billion in market value.
After acquiring Twitter, Elon Musk laid off 80% of the company's staff.
The Trump administration fired personnel responsible for the tornado early warning system, which Michael Lewis links to a subsequent deadly tornado in Kentucky where residents did not receive a warning.
The Obama administration prepared extensive transition briefings for the incoming Trump administration, which Donald Trump chose to ignore.
Elon Musk did not found Tesla; he joined the company after its creation and was instrumental in its growth.
Arthur A. Allen, an oceanographer for the U.S. Coast Guard, developed a new science for modeling how different objects drift at sea to improve search and rescue operations.