SpaceX competitors lobbying Biden against CEO Elon Musk with leaked emails

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The communications were first published in late August by a hacker group and some trade publications did report on them at the time.

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Robbie Sabathier is Vice President, Government Operations and Communications for Centennial, Colorado-based United Launch Alliance (ULA). The ULA website says “she is responsible for leading ULA’s interaction with key decision-makers and stakeholders in Washington, D.C. and shaping critical policies and decisions related to ULA’s business.”

Hasan Solomon is a top lobbyist at the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers union. Solomon has the dual role of IAM Political and Legislative Director. He’s considered one of the most successful trade union lobbyists in Washington, D.C. 

Leaked emails

“Hasan, Protect your source. Eye-opening stuff on Elon, Workers rights, his ties with the Trump Admin, and ties with China,” Sabathier wrote. “Your friends at the WH may be interested.”

The document also pointed out Musk’s past donations and proximity to politicians that weren’t Democrats. This includes old photos of Musk with Donald Trump, Ivanka Trump, Vice President Mike Pence, and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy.