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The Latest Breaking News from Elon Musk

What the papers say – December 19

Here are the biggest stories leading Thursday’s front pages.

Evening Standard

Democratic Senators Express Concern Over Collapse Of Funding Deal

Democratic senators criticize House Republicans and Elon Musk for funding deal collapse, raising concerns about external influences on Congress.

Top News

Musk's Possible Meddling In UK Politics Stirs Concern

Concerns are growing in the UK as tech billionaire Elon Musk takes an increasingly close interest in Britain's political scene, appearing to cosy up to hard-right firebrand lawmaker Nigel Farage.

International Business Times

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Trump, Musk tirades sink funding bill

Social media posts from Trump and Musk seemed to sink the emergency funding measure in the House

Salon

Facing government shutdown, Trump and Republican allies scuttle budget bill

Trump was one of several prominent Republicans in the incoming administration to denounce the bill on social media.

Al Jazeera

Political donations rules ‘need strengthening’ says head of Electoral Commission

It comes amid reports that X owner Elon Musk has been preparing to make a large donation to Reform UK.

The Independent UK

Starmer urged to change donation rules amid talk of Musk bankrolling Reform

Exclusive: Electoral Commission wants law changed amid concern over Elon Musk’s plan to donate to Reform UK

The Guardian - UK

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Americans view both Musk and Trump equally favorably, says new poll

Is that going to be a problem for them?

The Independent UK

Trump Opposes Deal To Avert Government Shutdown

US president-elect Donald Trump urged Republican lawmakers Wednesday to scupper a cross-party deal to avert a fast-looming US government shutdown.

International Business Times

Speaker Johnson ‘faces challengers’ in new year as anger grows in GOP over stop-gap bill

Some rebels in the GOP are angry at Johnson’s handling of the stop-gap bill to fund the federal government through March 14

The Independent UK

Musk whips votes against funding bill

The ill-defined member of Trump's administration railed against an emergency effort to fund the government

Salon

Trump Follows Elon Musk In Opposing Mike Johnson's 1,500 Page Spending Bill

The President-elect has joined the chorus of Republicans blasting the bill

International Business Times

Trump demands government shutdown after Elon Musk rants over stopgap funding bill

Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have raged against the bill while the president-elect remained silent until the final hour

The Independent UK

Trump Follows Elon Musk in Opposing Mike Johnson's 1,500 Page Spending Bill

The President-elect has joined the chorus of Republicans blasting the bill

Latin Times

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Millions Of Government Workers Could Go Without a Paycheck During The Holidays If Elon Musk Gets His Shutdown

The billionaire is actively pressuring lawmakers to block the CR aimed at funding the government through the spring

Latin Times

Elon Musk Calls For Effective Government Shutdown Until Trump Takes Office Instead of Passing Mike Johnson's Spending Bill

The billionaire has been fiercely criticizing the CR aimed at averting the shutdown.

Latin Times

Vivek Ramaswamy Compares Mike Johnson's Spending Bill to 'Showering Cocaine on an Addict'

One-half of the forthcoming Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) recommended Congress not pass Mike Johnson's $380 billion spending package to avoid a government shutdown.

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Elon Musk Threatens Republicans Over Spending Bill Vote

Elon Musk and Rep. Ralph Norman oppose the stop-gap spending bill, urging Republicans to vote against it.

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Latin Times

Indiana Republican Ditches Party to Work with Musk on DOGE: 'I Do Not Need to Be Involved in Circuses'

Indiana Republican has stepped away from House GOP committees to join Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy on DOGE.

Fortune

Tech giants, Wall Street, and corporate elite are pouring millions into Donald Trump’s inauguration

The president-elect’s inaugural fund donors range from CEOs like Sam Altman and Ken Griffin, to Meta, Amazon, Bank of America and Goldman Sachs.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Elon Musk and UK politics: interference in plain sight

Editorial: American tech billionaires are no more entitled to meddle in British democracy than other foreign oligarchs

Roll Call

GOP senators on 2026 ballot walk a fine line on Trump loyalty - Roll Call

Some Republican senators will walk a careful path to satisfy Donald Trump's demands for loyalty and navigate threats of a primary challenge.

Roll Call

Trump scrambles stopgap bill as GOP leaders mull next moves - Roll Call

Trump called for scrapping the massive stopgap bill in favor of a stripped-down version with aid to farmers and natural disaster victims.

The Independent UK

Who answers to who? Fox News demands Speaker Johnson defend spending bill to Elon Musk

House Republican leader challenged over tech billionaire’s opposition to latest stop-gap funding deal

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Nick Jonas Fans Threaten To Withdraw Support After His Bizarre Elon Musk Tweet: “Delete This”

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