Elon Musk throws support behind Johnson

Elon Musk Has Thoughts About Trump Backing Mike Johnson for Speaker
Directly after supporting Trump’s endorsement for Johnson, he seemingly echoed Representative Thomas Massie’s concerns of choosing the embattled speaker.
Elon Musk throws support behind Johnson for Speaker
Elon Musk backed Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Monday, as the top Republican in the House attempts to secure support ahead of Friday’s Speaker vote. The tech mogul’s vote of confidence followed President-elect Trump’s “Complete & Total” endorsement of Johnson earlier in the day.
Elon Musk knifes Mike Johnson immediately after backing Trump’s endorsement of him
Elon Musk, the billionaire co-chair of the Department of Government Efficiency, suggested he could oppose Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) for speaker of the House — moments after promising "full support" for the Republican lawmaker.
Donald Trump Is Elon Musk’s Landlord
Elon Musk has been “renting” a place to stay at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort, and he didn’t leave until Christmas, according to recent reporting by The New York Times. Musk is expected to return in the next week.
Mike Johnson Asked Elon Musk If He Wants to Be Speaker of the House
The GOP House Speaker referenced speculation about his future and the outsized influence Musk appeared to wield this week.
Rand Paul suggests replacing Mike Johnson with Elon Musk as Speaker of the House
Ky., has floated the idea of replacing House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., with Elon Musk after the chaotic collapse of the continuing resolution spending bill.
Mike Johnson jokingly asks Elon Musk if he wants to be House speaker after spending bill drama
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson said that he jokingly asked Elon Musk if he wanted to take over his job — after the billionaire helped torpedo a major government spending bill on Thursday,
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.
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Mike Johnson’s shutdown convo with Elon Musk has an ominous historical parallel
If there was any doubt that we are in a new Gilded Age, Speaker Johnson’s admission to Fox News obliterated it.
Trump gives Mike Johnson 'complete and total endorsement' in pivotal House Speaker vote
Elon Musk joined Donald Trump in showing support for Mike Johnson ahead of House lawmakers' vote on the speakership.
Elon Musk Gives Mike Johnson Sigh of Relief by Endorsing New Spending Bill
Elon Musk voiced support for GOP House Speaker Mike Johnson 's latest spending bill on Friday, giving him a sigh of relief just hours before a government shutdown could begin. "This is great," Musk wrote in a post to X, responding to a separate post outlining some of the measures in the new spending bill.
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Steve Bannon Just Took His War With Elon Musk to a Ridiculous Level
In several posts, Loomer accused Musk of having “bought his way into MAGA,” claimed he was a pawn of China, and said that the ...
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The House of Representatives acts
As a matter of fact, it came just a few hours before midnight. But, last week, the House of Representatives acted…avoiding a federal government shutdown. The last-minute vote wasn’t a total surprise, ...
World News Live Today December 30, 2024: ‘100% chance Trump throws Elon under the bus in 2025’, predicts ‘time traveller’
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Laura Loomer Attacks “Welfare Queen” Elon Musk as MAGA Feud Continues
In several posts, Loomer accused Musk of having “bought his way into MAGA,” claimed he was a pawn of China, and said that the ...
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Comment: Musk resigns, a Democratic House and other predictions
House re-elects Speaker Mike Johnson on third ballot after he agrees to make Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene assistant speaker. Outgoing President Biden commutes sentences of 1,250 non-violent drug ...
An online debate over foreign workers in tech shows tensions in Trump’s political coalition
An online spat between factions of Donald Trump’s supporters over immigration and the tech industry has thrown internal ...
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MTG Wades Into MAGA Fight With Weird Screed Blaming Young People
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A look ahead to what might happen in 2025
My prediction that President Joe Biden would drop out was a rare bright spot among last year’s not totally serious ...