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Activists call foul over SpaceX’s secretive and rushed land deal with Brownsville city leaders

Locals accuse billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX of forcing the disannexation of 444 acres in South Texas through threats and secrecy to build a suspected data center.

The South Texas city of Brownsville has approved the disannexation of 444 acres of land in a rushed deal with billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX that displayed the “lopsided power dynamics” between the municipality and the galactic Goliath, news site myRGV reports. The purpose of the land grab is still officially a mystery. SpaceX declined to […]

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