An Order From the President: Target Elon Musk

null Sept. 27, 2023 3:58 pm ETElon Musk in Paris, May 15. Photo: POOL/REUTERSYour editorial “The Harassment of Elon Musk” (Sept. 23) may be too generous in its last line: “We doubt any order from on high has been sent, but it doesn’t need to be when a figure becomes Progressive Enemy No. 1.” President Biden called for Mr. Musk to be investigated a day after the midterm elections. Our mumbling, inarticulate president phrased it so formally, it had to have been scripted:Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8Continue reading your article witha WSJ subscriptionSubscribe NowAlready a subscriber? Sign InSponsored OffersTurboTax: Save up to $15 with TurboTax coupon 2023The Motley Fool: Epic Bundle - 3x Expert Stock RecommendationsH&R Block Tax: 15% OFF DIY Online Tax Filing Services | H&R Block CouponTop Resume: Top Resume Coupon: 10% Off professional resume writingeBay: +30% Off today with this eBay coupon code*Groupon: New Customers:

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An Order From the President: Target Elon Musk

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Sept. 27, 2023 3:58 pm ET

Elon Musk in Paris, May 15. Photo: POOL/REUTERS

Your editorial “The Harassment of Elon Musk” (Sept. 23) may be too generous in its last line: “We doubt any order from on high has been sent, but it doesn’t need to be when a figure becomes Progressive Enemy No. 1.” President Biden called for Mr. Musk to be investigated a day after the midterm elections. Our mumbling, inarticulate president phrased it so formally, it had to have been scripted: