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Trump, Elon Musk

Elon Musk's Journey from Obama to Trump Aligns With Many Americans

Elon Musk, once a supporter of President Barack Obama, now backs President-elect Donald Trump, reflecting a political shift shared by many Americans.

Business Insider · 1d

Trump team makes clear Elon Musk isn't the leader of the GOP

Democrats have started calling Elon Musk the "co-president" or "shadow president" to Trump. His team is making clear that's not true.

Politico · 1d

Where do Musk and Trump stand after that spectacle?

Elon knows a lot about launching rockets into space," said one person close to Trump. "But what does he know about the minutiae of political dealmaking?"

Musk, United States Congress

Newsweek on MSN · 22h

Elon Musk 'Runs the Republican Party'—Congress Reacts to CR Bill Collapse

The furor over avoiding a government shutdown has fueled Republican calls to oust Mike Johnson from the speakership and replace him with Musk.

U.S. News & World Report · 13h

Musk Helped Kill a Congressional Spending Bill. but Much of What He Spread Was Misinformation

President Donald Trump’s billionaire ally Elon Musk used his outsize influence on X to help kill a bipartisan funding proposal that would have prevented a government shutdown, spreading multiple false

MSNBC · 7h

Prof. Snyder: Musk-Trump spending bill fight gives us ‘whiff’ of next 4 years

Yale History Professor Timothy Snyder provides MSNBC’s Ali Velshi with a roadmap on how to navigate what he calls The Musk-Trump administration or as Professor Snyder calls it, “The Mump Regime.”

Elon Musk, Mike Johnson

Newsweek on MSN · 14h

If Not Elon Musk, Who Could Replace Mike Johnson? Top Republican Contenders

While House speaker is expected to ride out pressure from MAGA Republicans to vacate his role, here are some likely replacements.

CNN on MSN · 11h

Mike Johnson to Elon Musk: ‘You want to be Speaker?’

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) spoke to reporters just after the House passed a funding bill hours before a deadline to avert a federal government shutdown.

Business Insider on MSN · 1d

MTG and Rand Paul float Elon Musk for speaker of the House

House Speaker Mike Johnson is facing major unrest among his colleagues after Musk and Trump tanked a bipartisan deal to avoid a government shutdown.

Germany, Elon Musk

MSNBC on MSN · 15h

Why Elon Musk’s support for Germany’s far-right party matters

Only the AfD can save Germany,” Elon Musk wrote, referencing the far-right anti-immigrant and anti-Islam party in Europe’s largest country.

Mother Jones · 14h

Elon Musk Applauds the German Neo-Nazi Party

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.

Reuters · 13h

Elon Musk says German chancellor should resign after attack at Christmas market

Billionaire Elon Musk, set to join U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's administration as an outside adviser, on Friday called on German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to resign in response to a deadly attack at a German Christmas market.

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Elon Musk unleases shutdown chaos as he flexes his power

Plus, Democrats pass over Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and a North Carolina Republican tries to throw out ballots in this ...

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Elon Musk Brings His Messy Way of Doing Things to Washington

The billionaire is blowing up plans and taking names as he and the GOP-controlled House start to learn about working with ...

Truthout15h

Musk Endorses Neo-Nazi German Party Hours After Sanders Calls Him Authoritarian

Hours after Sanders’s comments, Musk signaled his support for a neo-fascist political party in Gemarny’s February elections.

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Democrats, media allies push talking point that Elon Musk is truly incoming president instead of Trump

CNN, MSNBC and members of the Democratic Party are now suggesting that Elon Musk is coalescing power and pulling the strings ...

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Elon Musk considers funding Nigel Farage’s populist party, a move that could shake up UK politics

British politician Nigel Farage says talks are underway about Elon Musk making a hefty donation to Farage’s party Reform U.K.

ICT News on MSN14h

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 ...

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Senate Dems rail against 'shadow speaker' billionaire Elon Musk: 'Not elected to anything'

Democrats in the Senate criticized Republicans allowing Elon Musk to take on such an influential role, acting as a "shadow speaker" or "co-president." ...

The New Republic on MSN20hOpinion

Elon Musk Suddenly Realizes He Has No Clue How to Govern

“No bills should be passed Congress until Jan 20, when @realDonaldTrump takes office. None. Zero,” Musk wrote in a separate ...

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