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FAA Boss Who Beefed With Musk Steps Down Before Trump Is Set to Take Over

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Federal Aviation Administration Administrator Mike Whitaker, who once proposed fines for SpaceX, announced he would leave his post in January.

Zachary Folk
Zachary Folk 

Freelance Reporter

Mike Whitaker
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Zachary Folk

Zachary Folk

Freelance Reporter

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