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Is the Trump Administration Slamming the Brakes on SpaceX's Roaring Rebound?

Trump isn't targeting SpaceX. But he may as well be.

Is the Trump Administration Slamming the Brakes on SpaceX's Roaring Rebound?

Published August 30, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ:SPCX), better known as SpaceX, has taken investors on a rollercoaster ride this summer. Its stock skyrocketed after SpaceX conducted the largest initial public offering (IPO) in history. Then came a brutal 46% plunge.

However, SpaceX began turning things around in early August. The artificial intelligence (AI) and space technology stock clawed back as much as 35% of its prior gains before momentum stalled. Is this only a temporary lull, or is the Trump administration inadvertently slamming the brakes on SpaceX's roaring rebound?

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