Mike Johnson Asked Elon Musk If He Wants to Be Speaker of the House
The GOP House Speaker referenced speculation about his future and the outsized influence Musk appeared to wield this week.
‘No way’ Elon Musk should be ‘threatening’ Republicans over spending bill: Rep. Barbara Lee
Elon Musk and President-elect Trump have been expressing their dissatisfaction with House Republicans working to pass a bipartisan bill to fund the government. Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., discusses the hang-ups so far and who will be impacted should the government shut down.
Elon Musk tells Congress: ‘No bills’
Elon Musk has a notion that a government shutdown is a good thing. He called on the House this week to reject any spending bill (actually any bill). S
Elon Musk Gives Mike Johnson Sigh of Relief by Endorsing New Spending Bill
Elon Musk voiced support for GOP House Speaker Mike Johnson's latest spending bill on Friday, giving him a sigh of relief just hours before a government shutdown could begin. "This is great," Musk wrote in a post to X,
Elon Musk killed US congressional spending bill, made false claims
President-elect Donald Trump's billionaire ally Elon Musk played a key role this week in killing a bipartisan funding proposal that would have prevented a government shutdown, railing against the plan in a torrent of more than 100 X posts that included multiple false claims.
‘It feels like Elon Musk is our prime minister’: The fallout from the funding debacle
Democrats are increasingly calling into question the level of influence Elon Musk has over President-elect Donald Trump's ...
Trump Jabs Elon Over Those Pesky ‘President Musk’ Claims: ‘I’m Safe’
Elon Musk may be the world’s richest man, but he’s never going to be its most powerful politician. “No, he’s not gonna be ...
How Elon Musk essentially killed congressional bill preventing government shutdown
Elon Musk led a fight on social media against a congressional bill preventing government shutdown. Here's what to know about ...
Republican Says Elon Musk Feels Like 'Our Prime Minister'
Representative Tony Gonzales said that "a large part" of Musk's "voice is a reflection of the voice of the people." ...
Here's what's in the spending bill that's drawing the ire of Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy
Congressional leadership on Wednesday unveiled legislation to punt the government funding deadline down the road, but that ...
Elon Musk leads charge to kill spending bill meant to avert government shutdown
Elon Musk's opposition to the funding bill, which came ahead of Donald Trump's own opposition the the bill, has drawn ire ...
Bernie Sanders calls out Elon Musk for pressuring lawmakers over funding bill: 'This is oligarchy at work'
Sen. Bernie Sanders asked if Republicans work for "President Musk," and slammed the Tesla CEO for pressuring lawmakers to ...
How Trump and Elon Musk derailed bipartisan plans for a funding bill, bringing on risk of shutdown
"My phone was ringing off the hook," Republican Rep. Andy Barr said. "The people who elected us are listening to Elon Musk." ...
Trump says he gave permission to Elon Musk to trash GOP-proposed spending bill on X
President-elect Donald Trump, after rejecting House Speaker Mike Johnson's plan to avoid a government shutdown, worked the ...
Elon Musk bashes Congress' government funding bill
House Speaker Mike Johnson said he spoke with Musk about his displeasure Tuesday night, though the DOGE cohead said on X that ...
Government shutdown live updates: Biden signs funding bill leaving a ‘big mess’ for Trump
Biden signs funding bill leaving a ‘big mess’ for Trump - Preparations to close government agencies called off as president ...