Warren warns of ‘enormous risk’ to US if Musk throttled Starshield in Ukraine

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) warned of an “enormous” risk to the United States if SpaceX founder Elon Musk interfered with the speed of the Starshield communications system used by Ukraine.

Warren told CNN’s Kaitlan Collins that if Musk were responsible for the lapse in service for Ukraine’s use of the military version of his Starlink satellite network developed by SpaceX under contract with the War Department, it should be taken as a warning sign for the rest of President Donald Trump’s term.

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