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Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro shares details of his Elon Musk call
						Politics tamfitronics PHILIPSBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro confirmed to NBC News on Wednesday that he spoke with tech mogul Elon Musk on Sunday — but said politics never came up.NBC News reported Tuesday that Musk called Shapiro while he was at the Pittsburgh Steelers-Dallas Cowboys game in Pittsburgh over the weekend. The two were connected by Thomas Tull, a Hollywood producer-turned-investor, in whose box Musk was sitting.“Thomas and Elon were at the Steelers game together and called me about some ideas that Elon Musk has in investing in Pennsylvania, creating jobs and economic opportunity, and I was pleased to hear about it,” Shapiro said after an event in Centre County promoting Pennsylvania State Parks.Musk, a Trump supporter who is pouring money into a pro-Trump super PAC he formed called America PAC, is on...					
				
														
													Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro shares details of his Elon Musk call
						Politics tamfitronics PHILIPSBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro confirmed to NBC News on Wednesday that he spoke with tech mogul Elon Musk on Sunday — but said politics never came up.NBC News reported Tuesday that Musk called Shapiro while he was at the Pittsburgh Steelers-Dallas Cowboys game in Pittsburgh over the weekend. The two were connected by Thomas Tull, a Hollywood producer-turned-investor, in whose box Musk was sitting.“Thomas and Elon were at the Steelers game together and called me about some ideas that Elon Musk has in investing in Pennsylvania, creating jobs and economic opportunity, and I was pleased to hear about it,” Shapiro said after an event in Centre County promoting Pennsylvania State Parks.Musk, a Trump supporter who is pouring money into a pro-Trump super PAC he formed called America PAC, is on...					
				
														
													Josh Shapiro Delivers Brutal Dig on J.D. Vance: Trump Has ‘Buyer’s Remorse’
						Politics tamfitronics Put on the spot at a press conference, the Pennsylvania governor didn’t mince his words when describing the Republican VP-hopeful. UpdatedAug. 03, 20244:09AM EDT/PublishedAug. 02, 20243:49PM EDTBastiaan Slabbers/ReutersJosh Shapiro gave a scathing review of JD Vance’s standing in Republican politics on Friday, calling the VP-hopeful a “total phony baloney” who “doesn’t know what he believes.” The snarky response came during a press conference after a reporter told Shapiro that Vance had attacked him by claiming his speeches sounded like an “impression of a really bad Barack Obama.”“Barack Obama is probably our most gifted orator of my time, so it’s kind of a weird insult, I guess,” Shapiro began.The Pennsylvania Governor, who’s reportedly on Kamala Harris’ vice president shortlist, got more pointed in his comments from there. “I’ll say this about J.D. Vance,”...