Elon Musk, Other Republicans Blame CrowdStrike Outage On DEI

Elon Musk and other Republicans were eager to blame DEI for the massive CrowdStrike outage.

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Elon Musk and other Republicans were eager to blame DEI for the massive CrowdStrike outage that hindered flights and caused business outages.

Right-wingers blame crowdstrike outage on dei

"Elon Musk wasted no time in finding a convenient scapegoat for the global IT outage caused by a botched software update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike.

“Not very ‘bright’ right now, is it?” Musk wrote on X, formerly Twitter, Friday morning in reply to a more than two years old post from CrowdStrike. In that post, the Austin, Texas-based firm said it was proud to be a “Gold Partner” of recruiting company Bright Network’s panel on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)."

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