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Elon Musk fueled backlash to spending plan

Washington Commanders: Why Elon Musk’s false tweet may ruin D.C. stadium plans

The Washington Commanders plan to build a new stadium in the next few years. Everything was lining up for the team to return to the iconic RFK site in D.C., but a tweet from Elon Musk appears to have derailed the plans.

POLITICO on MSN · 3d

Elon Musk fueled backlash to spending plan with false and misleading claims

Musk used his social network X to stir Republicans into a frenzy over the stopgap spending bill filed the night before by House Speaker Mike Johnson, who was forced by his thin majority to negotiate with Democrats on a resolution that could pass in time to avert a government shutdown that would start 12:01 a.m. Saturday.

USA TODAY on MSN · 2d

'President-elect Musk': Elon's influence on display in government spending fight

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LA Times on MSN · 15h

Musk railed against a congressional spending bill. Much of what he spread was misinformation

President-elect Donald Trump's billionaire ally Elon Musk played a key role this week in killing a bipartisan funding proposal that would have prevented a government shutdown, railing against the plan in a torrent of more than 100 X posts that included multiple false claims.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Musk helped kill a congressional spending bill. But much of what he spread was misinformation

President Donald Trump’s billionaire ally Elon Musk used his outsize influence on X to help kill a bipartisan funding proposal that would have prevented a government shutdown, spreading multiple false

Christian Science Monitor · 1d

Trump and Musk helped derail a bipartisan spending deal. What comes next?

A new spending plan put forth by Donald Trump, and pushed by Elon Musk, was resoundingly rejected by House Democrats and a few dozen Republicans. The debate in the House chamber grew heated as lawmakers blamed each other for the mess.

The Independent2d

DC Mayor corrects misinformation over RFK Stadium land after celebrating start of arena renovations

Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon ... blight.” Musk reposted a false report about the $3 billion and said “This should not be funded by your tax dollars!” Bowser made the ...

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RFK stadium deal barred from government funding bill but gets second chance in Senate

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has proposed to make the land into a sports complex with a market hall, pedestrian bridges, and a ...

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Senate passes RFK Stadium land bill, giving the Washington Commanders a major off-the-field win

The Washington Commanders' path to returning to nation's capital is clear after an on-again, off-again saga in Congress ended ...

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