Fox News - 20 hours 26 min ago
Democrats in the Senate criticized Republicans for allowing Elon Musk to take on such an influential role, acting as a "shadow speaker" or "co-president."...
NPR - 20 hours 49 min ago
After dozens of tweets from billionaire Elon Musk, lawmakers killed a federal spending bill that would have funded the government until March. What role might Musk play in Trump's government?...
NBC News - 20 hours 51 min ago
Elon Musk has been a constant companion to President-elect Donald Trump as Trump meets with foreign leaders.
NBC News - 21 hours 4 min ago
Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-Fla.) says he will vote for either of the two options outlined by House Republicans to keep government open. He also responds to Elon Musk's reaction to the latest funding proposals. Rep. Gimenez says on Meet the Press NOW he has "full confidence" in Speaker Mike Johnson.
Mother Jones - 21 hours 7 min ago
Elon Musk appears to be leaning even further into a full neo-Nazi embrace. Following his social media assault to block a congressional spending bill meant to avoid a government shutdown, the tech billionaire took to X and described the racist, far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party as Germany's last, best hope. "Only the AfD can […]...
Newsweek - 21 hours 8 min ago
While House speaker is expected to ride out pressure from MAGA Republicans to vacate his role, here are some likely replacements.
NY Post - 21 hours 19 min ago
Singer-songwriter Nick Jonas stirred reactions for what many X users interpreted as support for Elon Musk, after posting a picture of the multi-billionaire entrepreneur and incoming DOGE co-chair.
Fox News - 21 hours 32 min ago
Billionaire Elon Musk sparred with ex-MSNBC host Keith Olbermann this week in a nasty spat on social media platform X after Musk helped tank an initial government spending bill.
Financial Times - 21 hours 32 min ago
Call comes after reports that Elon Musk could make large gift to Nigel Farage's Reform UK...
Vox - 22 hours 2 min ago
US Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and US President-elect Donald Trump arrive to a House Republicans Conference meeting at the Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill on November 13, 2024 in Washington, DC. | Andrew Harnik via Getty Images This week's installment of the long-running saga, "House Republicans cannot govern," will soon be forgotten. Elon Musk's decision to blow up a bipartisan agreement to keep the government funded through the sheer power of posting (and the latent threat...
Babylon Bee - 22 hours 34 min ago
WASHINGTON, D.C. Elon Musk's involvement in this week's failure by Congress to pass a continuing resolution to fund the government ignited outraged speculation that he may be pulling the strings and controlling President-elect Donald Trump, with the most pointed criticism coming from the behind-the-scenes power players who have been controlling President Joe Biden's every policy decision for the past four years.
New York Magazine - 22 hours 50 min ago
With the deadline to fund the government looming, it's not clear how or if House Republicans can come up with a working plan.
UPI - 22 hours 53 min ago
U.S. billionaire Elon Musk said Friday said "only" the far-right Alternative for Germany party, currently running second in German polls with around 19% support nationwide, can "save" the country.
Forbes - 22 hours 57 min ago
Germany's intelligence agency has monitored the party, known as Alternative for Germany, for suspected extremism.
Fox News - 23 hours 2 min ago
Tech reporter Kara Swisher is working towards assembling a group of investors to purchase The Washington Post from billionaire Jeff Bezos.
The Hill - 23 hours 23 min ago
Tech billionaire Elon Musk on Thursday claimed he will fund moderate primary challenges to incumbent Democrats in heavy-blue districts around the country. "Oh forgot to mention that I'm also going to be funding moderate candidates in heavily Democrat districts, so that the country can get rid of those who don't represent them, like this...
CNBC - 23 hours 26 min ago
While he gains power in the incoming Trump administration, Elon Musk is using his influence elsewhere, endorsing a far-right party in Germany.
Babylon Bee - 23 hours 48 min ago
PALM BEACH, FL In yet another sign of their growing bond, President-elect Donald Trump and billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk debuted a new matching set of Christmas pajamas they will wear as they celebrate the holiday together next week at Mar-a-Lago.
Fortune - 23 hours 50 min ago
"I guess Elon Musk is making the decisions now, because Republicans in Congress are incapable of making decisions on their own," Rep. Suzan DelBene, D-Wash., said.