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Elon Musk and DOGE Might Love a Government Shutdown

Elon Musk Has Wanted the Government Shutdown

Sources tell WIRED that Elon Musk has wanted a government shutdown in part because it would potentially make it easier to eliminate the jobs of hundreds of thousands of federal workers.

Futurism on MSN · 2d

Elon Musk Reportedly Wants the Government to Shut Down So He Can Do Something Dark

Unelected White House official Elon Musk is desperate for the federal government to grind to a halt — so he can continue dismantling it.

The New York Times · 3d

What Does a Shutdown Have to Do With the Budget or Elon Musk? Here’s a Guide.

By design, budget reconciliation mostly addresses the parts of federal spending that are not part of the appropriations process. This includes mandatory programs like Medicare, Medicaid, food assistance, student loans and farm aid that get automatically funded unless Congress makes changes to their structure.

Democrats, shutdown

Time on MSN · 1h

Here Are the Democrats Who Voted to Avert a Shutdown

The spending measure, which passed the House earlier in the week, was presented to the Senate as a take-it-or-leave-it proposition. The vote in the Senate was 62-38, with 37 Democrats opposing the bill along with Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky, who wanted the measure to codify Trump’s cuts to foreign aid.

The Associated Press on MSN · 9h

Bill to avert government shutdown clears key hurdle with help from Democrats

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate finds itself on Friday in a familiar position, working to avoid a partial government shutdown with just hours to spare as Democrats confront two painful options: allowing passage of a bill they believe gives President Donald Trump vast discretion on spending decisions or voting no and letting a funding lapse ensue.

Newsweek · 22h

Democrats' Disastrous Defeat Over Government Shutdown Explained

Democrats are facing intense pressure to push back against the Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), an unofficial department created by executive order and nominally led by billionaire Trump ally Elon Musk,

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How a Government Shutdown Would Help Elon Musk

On this special episode of "Uncanny Valley," we unpack Elon Musk's desire for a government shutdown that could become ...

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Schumer to support GOP funding bill, unwilling to risk government shutdown as deadline nears

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer has announced he's ready to start the process of considering a Republican-led spending ...

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Trump gives campaign-style speech at Justice Department; Senate passes bill to avert government shutdown

Updates and the latest news as the Senate votes to avoid a government shutdown and Mehmet Oz faces his Senate confirmation ...

New York Magazine on MSN21h

Will There Be a Government Shutdown? Live Updates

With thousands of federal workers either fired, placed on administrative leave, or at immediate risk of losing their jobs, ...

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Government shutdown looms. Will it affect weather alerts? Social Security? SNAP? Student loans?

If the Senate fails to pass a stopgap funding bill by tonight, the federal government shuts down for lack of money. Here's what will keep going.

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Padilla, Schiff to vote against GOP’s stopgap budget measure as possible shutdown looms

California Democratic Sens. Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff say they will vote against a budget measure aimed at funding the ...

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Federal employees union tells Congress: Don't just give Musk and Trump more money

The American Federation of Government Employees said a "government shutdown has been underway since January 20" ...

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Republicans are trying to sic federal law enforcement on Elon Musk's critics

Republican lawmakers are signaling that they aren't above using federal law enforcement to protect Elon Musk's interests.

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