Democrats share Trump’s interest in getting rid of debt-limit politics. But they should drive a bargain as good as the discarded stopgap bill.

As Republicans continue to negotiate with themselves to avert a government shutdown, Democrats maintain the best path forward is the deal Trump and Musk helped demolish.

House Republicans are scrambling to prevent a government shutdown after tech billionaire Elon Musk forced them to scrap a bipartisan continuing resolution with primary challenge threats, and the GOP hastily cobbled together a partisan package to replace it,

President-elect Trump’s transition team pushed back against Democratic lawmakers who suggested Elon Musk is the “real leader” of the Republican Party after his aggressive