{"id":2597544,"date":"2026-05-01T07:45:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T11:45:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/californias-political-commissars-surrender-to-elon-musks-lawyers-2\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T07:48:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T11:48:13","slug":"californias-political-commissars-surrender-to-elon-musks-lawyers-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/californias-political-commissars-surrender-to-elon-musks-lawyers-2\/","title":{"rendered":"California\u2019s Political Commissars Surrender To Elon Musk\u2019s Lawyers"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/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%2Fcalifornias-political-commissars-surrender-to-elon-musks-lawyers-2%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=2597544&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 excerpt states that the commission agrees not to consider <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/getting-involved-in-republican-primaries-is-the-best-way-to-weed-out-the-gop-establishment\/\" title=\"Getting involved in GOP primaries is key to removing the GOP establishment\">irrelevant factors<\/a> when performing its duties, and specifically commits to not taking into account any <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >perceived political beliefs<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pro-trump-meme-maker-ricky-vaughn-indicted-for-using-twitter-to-spread-election-disinformation-to-hillary-clinton-voters-faces-10-years-in-prison\/\" title=\"Pro-Trump Meme Maker \u201cRicky Vaughn\u201d Indicted For Using Twitter to \u2018Spread Election Disinformation\u2019 to Hillary Clinton Voters \u2013 Faces 10 Years in Prison\">political speech<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/analysis-democratic-governors-are-doing-a-heckuva-job\/\" title=\"ANALYSIS: Democratic Governors Are Doing a Heckuva Job\">labor practices<\/a> of spacex or its officers. That excerpt is making a formal commitment about the Commission\u2019s decision-making: it will base its actions only on relevant, job-related considerations and will explicitly exclude any \u201cirrelevant factors\u201d from its analysis.<\/p>\n<p>In particular, it says the Commission will not factor in (or be influenced by) things like:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; SpaceX\u2019s or any of its officers\u2019 **perceived political beliefs**<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; **political speech** by SpaceX or its officers<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; SpaceX\u2019s or its officers\u2019 **labor practices**<\/p>\n<p>If you share the surrounding paragraph or tell me the document context (e.g., what proceeding or agreement this is from), I can definitely help interpret the practical effect of that language.  <\/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>&#8216;The Commission agrees that it may not consider irrelevant factors in performing its function and specifically agrees that it will not take into account the perceived political beliefs, political speech, or labor practices of SpaceX or its officers.&#8217;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Commission won\u2019t consider irrelevant factors for SpaceX<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2086,"featured_media":2597547,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/gretchen-1200x675.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[546],"tags":[37666,32192,32869],"class_list":["post-2597544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-federalist","tag-california-politics","tag-elon-musk","tag-legal-battle"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/gretchen-1200x675.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2597544","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\/2086"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2597544"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2597544\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2597549,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2597544\/revisions\/2597549"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2597547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2597544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2597544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2597544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}