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  "path": "/2026/04/02/doge-goes-nuclear-how-trump-invited-silicon-valley-into-americas-nuclear-power-regulator/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-03T03:08:00.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.techdirt.com",
  "tags": [
    "oklo",
    "valar atomics",
    "adam blake",
    "chris wright",
    "david taggart",
    "doge",
    "donald trump",
    "elon musk",
    "nicholas gallagher",
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  "textContent": "This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. Last summer, a group of officials from the Department of Energy gathered at the Idaho National Laboratory, a sprawling 890-square-mile complex in the eastern desert of Idaho where the U.S. government built its first rudimentary nuclear power plant in 1951 and continues to test cutting-edge technology. […]",
  "title": "DOGE Goes Nuclear: How Trump Invited Silicon Valley Into America’s Nuclear Power Regulator"
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