After Congress averted a government shutdown with a last-minute deal, it’s become a serious question: who runs the GOP, Donald Trump or Elon Musk? While Trump is about to be sworn in for his second term,

Elon Musk is suddenly very eager to distance himself from a potential government shutdown after he helped tank a bipartisan continuing-resolution deal on Thursday. After assuring users of his social media platform X that a shutdown really wouldn’t be that big of a problem and backing a shutdown over allowing the bipartisan deal to pass,

During the Army-Navy football game over the weekend, Elon Musk posted a photo of the giant ... lawmaker could have done from inside Capitol Hill. Musk also used his platform to push for a government shutdown, arguing it would not hurt “critical functions.”