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  "id": 18758220,
  "title": "Elon Musk and Elizabeth Holmes share a 'superpower,' says documentary director Alex Gibney",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/07/elon-musk-and-elizabeth-holmes-share-a-superpower-says-documentary",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-11-07T17:16:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Insider",
    "slug": "business-insider",
    "url": "https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-elizabeth-holmes-similarities-alex-gibney-2026-11"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Documentary director Alex Gibney has observed a striking parallel between Elon Musk and Elizabeth Holmes, two prominent figures who have made waves in their respective industries. Gibney, known for his Oscar-winning documentaries on both Musk and Holmes, noted that both individuals possess a unique ability to persuade others of falsehoods they believe to be true. This uncanny talent has become a defining characteristic, acting as a sort of superpower for both Musk and Holmes.",
  "summary": "Director Alex Gibney explains the \"superpower\" that Elon Musk and Elizabeth Holmes share after making documentaries about both figures.",
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        "published": "2026-11-04T09:43:13.000Z"
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        "published": "2026-11-04T18:28:27.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Qatar Tribune Business",
        "title": "Musk emerges as major casualty of Democratic sweep in US midterms",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/musk-emerges-as-major-casualty-of-democratic-sweep-in-us-midterms",
        "published": "2026-11-05T21:29:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Economic Times",
        "title": "Elon Musk deletes pro-Republican posts on X",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/elon-musk-deletes-pro-republican-posts-on-x",
        "published": "2026-11-06T04:13:25.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}