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"There’s no doubt that Musk has significant vested interests in the US regulatory landscape as a result of his many business enterprises," says Prof Gift.

On Saturday, Israel rejected warnings of famine in northern Gaza from global food security experts, saying the group relied on "partial, biased data and superficial sources with vested interests".

The agency can then use its might, vested by the National Marine Sanctuaries Act, to put regulations into action.

"I have no vested interest in the outcome of my clients' relationships, my focus is on supporting them in whatever direction feels most authentic for them," Masterson says.

There are many rules for who can apply — with the goal of keeping out those with a vested interest.