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Woman Duped of 30K by Scammer Who She Thought Was Elon Musk

A BIT RICH

The woman was wooed by loved-up messages and professions of love by the fraudster who posed as the billionaire.

Leigh Kimmins
Leigh Kimmins 

Reporter

Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Co-Chair of the newly announced Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), arrives on Capitol Hill on December 05, 2024 in Washington, DC. Musk and his Co-Chair, businessman Vivek Ramaswamy are meeting with lawmakers today about DOGE, a planned presidential advisory commission with the goal of cutting government spending and increasing efficiency in the federal workforce.
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Leigh Kimmins

Leigh Kimmins

Reporter

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