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Elon Musk’s escalating attack on a bipartisan spending deal kept dragging Trump into a self-inflicted funding crisis, turning the transition into a pressure campaign against Congress rather than a handoff to governing.
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Elon Musk’s escalating attack on a bipartisan spending deal kept dragging Trump into a self-inflicted funding crisis, turning the transition into a pressure campaign against Congress rather than a handoff to governing.
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