US defense official overseeing AI reaped millions selling xAI stock
malshe
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April 09, 2026
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malshe
Original title: US defense official overseeing AI reaped millions selling xAI stock after Pentagon entered agreement with company
hbcondo714
> Michael declared in March 2025 that he had a position in xAI valued between $500,000 and $1m...He sold those holdings on 9 January for between $5m and $25m, according to disclosures filed with the office of government ethics (OGE). The transaction disclosures for this fellow aren't directly available on OGE[1]. You must manually "Request this document". [1] https://www.oge.gov/web/OGE.nsf/Officials%20Individual%20Dis...
wpm
A people can only take being cheated for so long