Elon Musk, GOP

Here’s who a former GOP adviser thinks will ultimately bag Elon Musk
Elon Musk has been on a seemingly unstoppable advance through government agencies. Here's how a former GOP adviser thinks it will end.
How Elon Musk’s deputies took over the government’s most basic functions
Elon Musk and his allies are harnessing tech units and other agencies that handle daily federal operations to amass sweeping control of the executive branch.
Elon Musk calls her church-going voters criminals — and GOP governor simply shrugs
U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) pressed Reynolds during a congressional hearing on Wednesday on whether she believes that Lutheran Family Services is a “money laundering operation.” He was asking her to respond to a social media post by tech billionaire Elon Musk that suggested the Lutheran charity was one.
GOP quashes Oversight Democrats’ effort to subpoena Elon Musk
Republicans on the House Oversight Committee quickly quashed an effort by Democrats to subpoena Elon Musk to appear before the panel to answer questions about a series of actions impacting federal agencies and their workforce.
House Republicans Melt Down as Democrats Try to Subpoena Elon Musk
The Democrats on the House Oversight Committee attempted to subpoena Elon Musk on Wednesday, only for Republicans to block the move, refusing to even entertain debate on having the tech mogul testify before Congress.
Letters: Unelected Elon Musk is bent on breaking government
Aspiring to dictatorship | Power trip | Learning a thing. Mercury News reader letters to the editor for Feb. 5, 2025.
Fact Check: Elon Musk X post comparing MAGA to Nazi Germany is fake
A screenshot of an X post purportedly quoting Elon Musk saying, in part, “MAGA is the future, and will, in fact, succeed in ...
Fabricated Elon Musk post threatens to suspend Trump's critics from X | Fact check
The image of the X post is a fabrication. There is no record of the post on Musk's profile and no credible evidence it was ever shared.
Elon Musk slammed for sharing lies about the response to Sweden school shooting
Elon Musk slammed for sharing lies about the response to Sweden school shooting - Musk shared a post falsely accusing the ...
Republicans block Elon Musk from congressional subpoena as DOGE scrutinizes NOAA
As Elon Musk continues to dismantle government agencies, threaten workers with layoffs and gain access to government data, ...
Who are the engineers behind Elon Musk cutting down the US government?
Elon Musk is relying on a coterie of young engineers with little government experience in his takeover of the U.S. Federal ...
Elon Musk Backs Race-Based Immigration in Overnight Post
Elon Musk has appeared to endorse a message about race-based emigration from his native South Africa, after President Donald ...
Ilhan Omar Mocks Elon Musk For Embarrassing Mistake: 'You Should Brush Up On Our Laws'
Musk shared a misleading video Tuesday, falsely claiming that it showed the Minnesota Democrat "breaking the law." ...
Who Are the Interns Helping Elon Musk Seize Control of the Government?
Scarcity breeds innovation. But why are interns and college students handling a government reorg? Here are some details about ...
Ben Stiller Debunks Elon Musk-Amplified Tweet Claiming Actor Took USAID Money For Ukraine Trip
"These are lies" wrote Ben Stiller about a video posted on X and amplified by Musk alleging USAID spent $4M to send the actor ...
Elon Musk dunks on Sen Chuck Schumer, declaring 'Hysterical reactions' demonstrate DOGE's importance
Responding to comments from Sen. Chuck Schumer, Elon Musk suggested "Hysterical reactions" prove the importance of the ...