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They have been opeque as to whether this is actually starshield or starlink. Elon is not supposed to have any control over starshield - that is supposed to be controlled by the Pentagon.
But also anyone who believes that Musk has no control over Starshield is welcome to start making bids on this Brooklyn Bridge I have for sale
I work in government and have the ability to fuck up people's lives with 3 mouse clicks. But that doesn't mean I have the authority to do it.