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Elon Musk lashes out as he gets first taste of political failure when spending deal voted down

Big Tech billionaire humiliated on Capitol Hill after meddling leads to pre-Christmas chaos for lawmakers as government shutdown looms

The Independent UK

Elon Musk is the ultimate chaos agent

With one post on X, Musk has the power to shut down the government of the most powerful nation in world history

The Guardian - US

Trump And Musk Clash Over Government Funding Deal

President-elect Trump's clash with House Speaker Johnson over funding deal causes chaos in Congress and strains relations between Republicans and Democrats.

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'President Musk' flexes muscles to leave America on brink of government shutdown

Elon Musk uses influence over Trump to tank bi-partisan spending bill aimed at preventing Government shutdown

Evening Standard

Team Trump slaps back at claims Elon Musk is running the show

Democrats have mocked the tech billionaire’s big-foot influence with the incoming administration

The Independent UK

Steve Bannon Calls For Removal Of House Speaker Mike Johnson

Steve Bannon criticizes House Speaker Mike Johnson for failed bipartisan funding bill, sparking debate within the Republican Party.

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Trump-backed spending bill voted down as US government shutdown looms

US House of Representatives rejects spending bill as US edges closer to partial government shutdown.

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Second bill to avoid shutdown fails

The bill would have funded the federal government into March and suspended the debt ceiling for two years

Salon

House Vote Fails, GOP Leaders To Seek Alternative Solution

Speaker Johnson expresses disappointment over failed House vote on aid to farmers and disaster relief, GOP leaders regrouping for new plan.

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Republicans fail to pass spending bill in House in setback for Trump

A day before potential shutdown, House rejects package hastily assembled after Trump and Musk scuttled prior deal

The Guardian - US

Elon Musk's Influence Halts Bipartisan Budget Proposal

Elon Musk's political influence and wealth impact a bipartisan budget proposal, reshaping power dynamics.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene, Rand Paul back Elon Musk as House speaker

Republicans line up behind Musk as Democrats hammer GOP for unelected ‘President Musk’

The Independent UK

Democrats Withdraw Support For Speaker Johnson After Broken Agreement

Speaker Mike Johnson's decision to prioritize President-elect Donald Trump's request over a bipartisan agreement strains his relationship with Democrats, l...

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Elon Musk Gloats About Considerably Smaller Spending Package After Rallying MAGA Against 1500 Page Version

Elon Musk posted a photo on X of the giant stack of papers that made up the original spending bill next to a much smaller stack of papers holding the new spending bill.

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The Independent UK

Elon blows up Congress — and the illusion of Mike Johnson’s grip on power

‘DOGE’ chief ‘detonates’ an agreement and makes Mike Johnson break his word. What did the GOP gain?

The Independent UK

Elon Musk sees massive spike on Polymarket to be the next House speaker after lawmakers float idea

Tesla billionaire has been suggested for the role by Senator Rand Paul among others

Al Jazeera

Trump intervened to sink US debt ceiling bill. What happens next?

The president-elect’s late intervention to sink the bipartisan bill leaves lawmakers scrambling to reach an agreement.

Salon

Democrats won't save Speaker Johnson

The top House Democrat has no intention to extend an olive branch to the potentially doomed speaker

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Biden Grants Federal Workers Extra Day Off For Christmas Eve

President Biden maintains low profile during potential government shutdown crisis, while Democrats stress broader impact beyond paychecks.

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House Negotiations Continue Amid Looming Government Shutdown

House lawmakers negotiate funding bill amidst Trump's rejection, Biden's push, and potential shutdown standoff.

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GOP Senators Await Guidance As Shutdown Deadline Looms

GOP Senators express uncertainty as government funding negotiations continue in the US House. Senators discuss Trump's debt ceiling proposal and potential ...

USA Today Sports Media Group

Raiders fans: Be thankful at least this guy isn’t the owner of the team

Fans of every NFL team not named the Jets should be thankful Woody Johnson is not the owner of your team.

Roll Call

Trump-endorsed stopgap funding plan goes down to defeat - Roll Call

House lawmakers from both sides of the aisle joined together to reject Speaker Mike Johnson’s latest stopgap funding package Thursday night.

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Elon Musk's Political Influence Grows, Sparks Speculation

Elon Musk's growing political influence and disruptive approach spark speculation and mixed reactions in Washington.

Fortune

Elon Musk spent the day bashing a spending package before Donald Trump tagged in and threatened any Republican who voted for it. The bill is dead

Musk and Trump effectively quashed a spending bill that could have avoided a government shutdown via their social media platforms.

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