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The "large scale social deception" contract Musk is conspiracizing about was: * first awarded under Trump * paid to Reuters' data division, not the newsroom * for researching *defenses* against deception * not revealed by "DOGE investigations" and was a public record, visible online for many years

All the contract details: highergov.com/contract/FA8... From 2017: "DARPA is soliciting innovative research proposals in the area of automated defense against social engineering attacks" highergov.com/document/hr0... And, again, this contract was started and awarded during Trump's first term

Here's the story that got him thinking about Reuters reuters.com/world/us/mus... Reuters won awards last year for covering him and he's been attacking them ever since reuters.com/business/med...