Musk to move SpaceX and X HQ over gender-identity law

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Mr Musk has become increasingly involved in US politics and said the new law was the "last straw".

Over the weekend, he formally endorsed Donald Trump for president and on Tuesday, he confirmed a Wall Street Journal report he would be directing some $45m a month toward his campaign.

SpaceX, which employs more than 5,000 people in California, according to state records, also already has a large base of operations in the state.

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