https://bylinetimes.com/2026/01/07/trump-and-musk-welcome-paid-putin-propagandi… Created Thu, 08/01/2026 - 02:00 Updated Thu, 08/01/2026 - 02:00 If there’s any question that the US is now more aligned with Russia rather than Europe, recent State Department decisions have removed all doubt Tags disinformation elon musk Foreign Affairs Media Russia social media Tech, Data and Algorithms X/Twitter