{"id":2298048,"date":"2024-07-17T15:22:01","date_gmt":"2024-07-17T19:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-final-straw-elon-musk-is-finished-with-california-after-newsom-signs-bill-targeting-parental-rights\/"},"modified":"2024-07-17T15:26:03","modified_gmt":"2024-07-17T19:26:03","slug":"elon-musk-is-done-with-california-after-newsom-signs-bill-targeting-parental-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/elon-musk-is-done-with-california-after-newsom-signs-bill-targeting-parental-rights\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk is done with California after Newsom signs bill targeting parental rights"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Felon-musk-is-done-with-california-after-newsom-signs-bill-targeting-parental-rights%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2298048&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The new\u2062 law, California Assembly Bill 1955, signed by Governor Gavin Newsom, aims to\u2062 protect the rights of LGBTQ+ pupils at \u200dschools.\u200d However, critics argue that the law erodes parents&#8217; rights. Billionaire tech\u200c mogul Elon Musk strongly disagrees with the law and has threatened\u2063 to move his companies, including SpaceX and X,\u2063 out of California due to this legislation. Musk believes that laws like AB 1955 force families and companies to\u2062 leave California to protect\u200c their children. This move could \u200chave significant implications for the state, as \u2062SpaceX alone employs about\u200b 13,000 people.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section>\n<p>A new law claiming to protect LGBT children could drive families &mdash; and companies &mdash; out of California.<\/p>\n<p>Billionaire tech mogul (and apparent new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/breaking-elon-donate-45-million-per-month-trump-campaign-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trump megadonor<\/a>) Elon Musk has said as much, and he appears ready to put his money where his mouth is.<\/p>\n<p>In a post Tuesday on his X <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-new-acting-attorney-general-jeff-rosen-recently-wrote-an-essay-on-foreign-influence-in-us-elections-this-tells-us-a-little-about-his-knowledge-of-whats-going-on-today\/\" title=\"The New Acting Attorney General Jeff Rosen Recently Wrote an Essay on Foreign Influence in US Elections \u2013 This Tells Us A Little About His Knowledge of What\u2019s Going On Today\">social media platform<\/a>, Musk blasted California Assembly Bill 1955, which was signed by Gov. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/gavin-newsom-ditches-california-city-moves-daughter-wealthy-area-big-money-private-school\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gavin Newsom<\/a> on Monday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/leginfo.legislature.ca.gov\/faces\/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB1955\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AB 1955<\/a>, dubbed by Democrats as the &ldquo;Support Academic Futures and Educators for Today&rsquo;s Youth&rdquo; Act, arms public schools with newfound legal powers when it comes to information they can withhold from a child&rsquo;s parents.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;LGBTQ+ pupils have the right to express themselves freely at school without fear, punishment, or retaliation, including that teachers or administrators might &lsquo;out&rsquo; them without their permission,&rdquo; the legislation says. &ldquo;Policies that require outing pupils without their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/elon-musk-is-done-with-california-after-newsom-signs-bill-against-parental-rights\/\" title=\"Elon Musk is done with California after Newsom signs bill against parental rights\">consent violate pupils&#038;rsquo<\/a>; rights to privacy and self-determination.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>  <script> \t\t\t\tif( ! getCookie( 'ff_subbed' ) ) if( typeof FFADS.replace_ict !='undefined' ) if( FFADS.replace_ict ) eval( FFADS.replace_ict ); \t\t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Its most contentious points involve its jurisdiction over what&rsquo;s described as &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-attorney-general-investigating-chino-school-district-over-gender-parental-notification-policy\/\" title=\"CA Attorney General probes Chino School District for gender parental notification policy.\">forced outing<\/a>.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Parents and families have an important role to play in the lives of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/uganda-halts-vote-campaigning-in-some-areas-opposition-cries-foul\/\" title=\"Uganda halts vote campaigning in some areas, opposition cries foul\">young people<\/a>,&rdquo; the legislation says. &ldquo;Studies confirm that LGBTQ+ youth thrive when they have parental support and feel safe sharing their full identities with them, but it can be harmful to force young people to  their full identities before they are ready.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>As <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/2024\/07\/15\/newsom-signs-first-in-nation-bill-banning-schools-transgender-notification-policies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Mercury News<\/a> in San Jose put it: &ldquo;The bill makes California the first state to explicitly prohibit what critics called &lsquo;forced outing&rsquo; policies that some school districts adopted, requiring that they notify parents when students request to use a different name or pronoun than what&rsquo;s on their birth certificate or school records.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The legislation&rsquo;s critics have denounced AB 1955 for eroding parents&rsquo; rights &mdash; a sentiment with which Musk wholeheartedly agrees.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;So the state is the parent in California now?&rdquo; an X user with more than 850,000 followers posted as a question for Newsom.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/elon-musk-announces-legal-action-collaborators-scheme-silence-conservatives-comes-light\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Musk<\/a> picked up on that remark and made it clear just how much he disagrees with AB 1955.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;This is the final straw,&rdquo; he posted on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The tech mogul then dropped the hammer: &ldquo;Because of this law and many others that preceded it, attacking both familes and companies, SpaceX will now move its HQ from Hawthorne, California, to Starbase, Texas.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This is the final straw.<\/p>\n<p>Because of this law and the many others that preceded it, attacking both families and companies, SpaceX will now move its HQ from Hawthorne, California, to Starbase, Texas. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cpWUDgBWFe\">https:\/\/t.co\/cpWUDgBWFe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1813290895334383820?\">July 16, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In a follow-up, he said X would move its headquarters from San Francisco to Austin, Texas.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">And &#120143; HQ will move to Austin <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LUDfLEsztj\">https:\/\/t.co\/LUDfLEsztj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1813295489032622586?\">July 16, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Musk noted that he had personally warned Newsom about these potential consequences.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I did make it clear to Governor Newsom about a year ago that laws of this nature would force families and companies to leave California to protect their children,&rdquo; he posted.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I did make it clear to Governor Newsom about a year ago that laws of this nature would force families and companies to leave California to protect their children<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1813293676334129401?\">July 16, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/2024\/07\/16\/musk-is-moving-spacex-and-x-to-texas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fortune<\/a>, SpaceX has about 13,000 employees.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\">  <\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> <label>* Name<\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> <\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> <label>* <\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> <\/div>\n<p> <label>* Message<\/label> <br \/> <textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; 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Musk criticized California Assembly Bill 1955, which was recently signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom. The law, known as the &#8220;Support Academic Futures and Educators for Today&#8217;s Youth&#8221; Act, gives public schools the power to withhold information from parents regarding their child&#8217;s LGBTQ+ identity. Musk strongly opposes this law and has threatened to move his companies, SpaceX and X, from California to Texas as a result. He believes that laws like AB 1955 are forcing families and companies to leave California in order to protect their children<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2298049,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Musk.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[4045,32192,4762,3678,34304],"class_list":["post-2298048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-california","tag-elon-musk","tag-legislation","tag-newsom","tag-parental-rights"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Musk.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2298048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2298048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2298048\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2298049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2298048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2298048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2298048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}