Trump addresses Elon Musk's growing political influence: 'He's …
2 days ago · Trump and Musk effectively scuttled Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson’s proposed emergency spending measure, forcing lawmakers to find an acceptable alternative that would keep the ...
Trump Brushes Off ‘President Musk’ Jabs As Critics Claim Elon Musk ...
2 days ago · The debacle prompted observations of the unelected Musk’s allegedly undue influence over the Republican Party, with Fox News’ Peter Doocy declaring Musk “the center of the universe on ...
Elon Musk ascends as political force beyond his wealth by tanking ...
5 days ago · Elon Musk’s role in taking down a bipartisan budget deal shows his ascendance as a political force. The social media warnings from the world’s wealthiest man preceded President-elect Donald Trump’s condemnation of the measure negotiated by …
Elon Musk 'Runs the Republican Party'—Congress Reacts to CR …
Nothing would disrupt the swamp more than electing Elon Musk," Republican Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky wrote on X on Thursday. "Think about it . . . nothing's impossible (not to mention the joy ...
Republicans dismiss Elon Musk's threats after bill rejection - The Hill
2 days ago · House Republicans are largely brushing aside Elon Musk’s threats to unseat members who supported the initial government funding measure he helped torpedo earlier this week. After the tech ...
Elon Musk's new role embraced by Republicans: "Our prime …
2 days ago · Republican members of Congress took to the Sunday shows to praise Trump lieutenant Elon Musk's involvement in last week's government funding saga, with one likening him to "our prime minister.". Why it matters: The tech billionaire's influence is being fueled by threats to fund electoral challenges against those who defy him, creating a powerful incentive for Republicans to go along with his ...
GOP congressman says it feels like Elon Musk is 'our prime minister'
2 days ago · Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, on Sunday compared tech mogul Elon Musk to a “prime minister,” praising Musk for speaking out against an early version of a stopgap funding bill last week.
Trump team asserts his grip on GOP after 'President Elon Musk' …
5 days ago · President-elect Trump’s transition team pushed back against Democratic lawmakers who suggested Elon Musk is the “real leader” of the Republican Party after his aggressive pressure campaign...
Elon Musk warns Republicans against standing in Trump's way
Dec 10, 2024 · DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A week after President-elect Donald Trump’s victory, Elon Musk said his political action committee would “play a significant role in primaries.” The following week, the...
Elon Musk spends $277 million to back Trump and Republican ... - CBS News
Dec 7, 2024 · Elon Musk spent more than a quarter of a billion dollars to back President-elect Donald Trump and other Republican candidates, campaign finance records filed Thursday show. The sum makes...