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Elon Musk told Trump he was freaking out over the US's chip vulnerability in Taiwan: new book
Elon Musk warned President Trump and tech CEOs in March 2025 about the US's vulnerability to a Chinese invasion of Taiwan, which produces 70% of global semiconductors. He urged moving chip manufacturing out of conflict zones to prevent economic collapse, as detailed in a new book by Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan.
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