The president-elect who is 78 years old is slated to be the oldest president in U.S. history when he's inaugurated next month.

Trump’s team assured he, not Elon Musk, is in charge -- right before congressional Republicans disregarded him.

Donald Trump and Elon Musk sank a GOP-backed bill to fund the government, dealing a blow to House Speaker Mike Johnson and raising the odds of a shutdown.

The House voted on Friday to pass a stopgap funding bill in a bid to avert a shutdown just hours before a midnight deadline.

A government shutdown at risk, House Speaker Mike Johnson is fighting to figure out how to meet President-elect Donald Trump’s sudden demands — and keep his own job.

WASHINGTON—Donald Trump endorsed a new plan pulled together by House Republican ... killed a bipartisan deal that had drawn widespread criticism from rank-and-file GOP lawmakers. Rep. Tom Cole (R., Okla.) said Republicans had reached a new agreement ...

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk both opposed a spending bill that originally had bipartisan agreement behind it. After their vocal opposition, Republicans submitted a new,

Midnight passage of the government shutdown package put in sharp focus the political fault lines emerging in Washington, as President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., fights for his job and Republicans sweep into control of the House and Senate in the new year.

Donald Trump's attempt to influence the budget deal before his second term inauguration faced resistance from Republicans, revealing a willingness to defy him. While he achieved some spending cuts, his failure to raise the debt limit foreshadows potential future conflicts with Congress over his agenda,