Elon Musk Lobs Grenade at Johnson’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ With His Opposition
Elon Musk drove another wedge through a conservative consensus on a budget resolution as House Speaker Mike Johnson struggled to hold his “big, beautiful bill” together. Johnson was caught between swing district doves wary of cuts to Medicaid and fiscal hawks insisting the $2 trillion spending cuts didn’t go far enough.
Speaker Johnson: "Elon Has Cracked The Code," "Gotten Into The Belly Of The Beast"
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Speaker Johnson Claims Elon Musk Cracked Codes To Infiltrate The Government
Speaker Mike Johnson claimed Elon Musk instantly has broken the codes to government agency data with his algorithms which will comb through the data, deciding who lives and dies in the federal government. This is beyond disgusting and despicable.
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Elon Musk 'Has Cracked The Code' With DOGE, Johnson Gloats
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Mike Johnson Hits Back at Elon Musk’s Attempt to Kill Budget Bill
“That sounds bad,” Elon Musk replied, reinforcing the MAGA wing’s opposition to Johnson’s version of the budget, which notably does not include the deep cuts to crucial programs that have huge standard-of-living effects, such as Medicaid—and leaving the budget in a precarious, vote-lacking position.
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Trump backs Elon Musk, who renews threat to fire federal workers over latest ultimatum
President Donald Trump backed Elon Musk’s demand that federal employees explain their recent accomplishments by the end of Monday or risk getting fired, even as government agency officials were told that compliance with Musk’s edict was voluntary.
Musk renews his ‘5 things’ demand with Trump’s apparent support
An emboldened Elon Musk is once again directing federal employees to justify their existence in writing — or face dismissal. Musk made his renewed demand in a social media post Monday after President Donald Trump seemed to contradict other senior administration officials and approve the directive that the billionaire initially sent out to workers over the weekend.
Speaker Johnson discourages DOGE stimulus checks idea
Trump and Musk want DOGE checks. Congress has other ideas.
DOGE stimulus checks: Johnson side-steps question on Trump plan, says US has 'giant deficit'
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Speaker Johnson hesitates to back 'DOGE stimulus checks' idea: 'We have a giant deficit'
President Donald Trump had said earlier this week his administration was weighing sending 20% of savings by DOGE to taxpayers.
Speaker Mike Johnson weighs in on DOGE stimulus checks, prefers paying off national debt
House Speaker Mike Johnson said stimulus checks tied to DOGE actions would make the Republican party look good, but added he preferred to pay off national debt.
Will Johnson's budget plan pass in the House?
House Speaker Mike Johnson says the lower chamber is very close to having enough votes to pass the budget plan that President Trump endorsed. CBS News' Taurean Small has more.
Facing pressure at home, GOP lawmakers warn Johnson against ‘hatchet’ spending cuts
On the eve of their first major vote to advance President Donald Trump’s agenda, key House Republicans are warning Speaker Mike Johnson that they won’t simply rubber-stamp steep cuts across the federal government.