Elon Musk, Mike Johnson and House

Mike Johnson Asked Elon Musk If He Wants to Be Speaker of the House
The GOP House Speaker referenced speculation about his future and the outsized influence Musk appeared to wield this week.
Mike Johnson jokingly asks Elon Musk if he wants to be House speaker after spending bill drama
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson said that he jokingly asked Elon Musk if he wanted to take over his job — after the billionaire helped torpedo a major government spending bill on Thursday,
Can Elon Musk become US House Speaker despite being born in South Africa? Here's what the Constitution says
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has been receiving support from GOP lawmakers to become the US House Speaker. Elon Musk had urged Republicans to not to pass a government funding extension that would prevent a major shutdown.
Can Elon Musk Become Speaker of the House if He's Not Natural Born Citizen?
Elon Musk has again found himself in the conversation for a powerful government position, this time as potential House speaker.
Elon Musk As Speaker Of The House? GOP Congress Members Float Billionaire Amid Spending Bill Fight
“Nothing would disrupt the swamp more than electing Elon Musk” as speaker of the House, suggested Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., in a Thursday post to Musk’s social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter.
Rand Paul suggests replacing Mike Johnson with Elon Musk as Speaker of the House
Ky., has floated the idea of replacing House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., with Elon Musk after the chaotic collapse of the continuing resolution spending bill.
Elon Musk sees massive spike on Polymarket to be the next House speaker after lawmakers float idea
Polymarket gained traction during the presidential election when an influx of bets placed on Trump winning raised some eyebrows. Those results stood in direct contrast to public polling from universities, media outlets and survey centers which had Vice President Kamala Harris winning.
House Speaker Musk? Republicans fall in line as Elon trumps Trump
Elon Musk was already the subject of "shadow president" jokes as he has been omni-present at Donald Trump's side since shepherding Trump to victory with a substantial portion of his massive wealth. Now Musk has also assumed a shadow leadership role for House Republicans as well,
MTG and Rand Paul float Elon Musk for speaker of the House
House Speaker Mike Johnson is facing major unrest among his colleagues after Musk and Trump tanked a bipartisan deal to avoid a government shutdown.
Can Elon Musk become Speaker of the House as he was born in South Africa?
Speaking on Fox, Mike Lee made a prediction that Mike Johnson would not retain the post next year and it would go to either Elon Musk or Vivek Ramaswamy. "I don't think the speaker is going to remain in power,
Who can become House speaker? What to know as senator suggests considering Elon Musk
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul has an unconventional idea: electing Elon Musk as speaker of the House of Representatives. “The Speaker of the House need not be a member of Congress,” Paul, a Republican, wrote in a Dec. 19 post on X. “Nothing would disrupt the swamp more than electing Elon Musk …think about it…nothing’s impossible.”
Senate Dems rail against 'shadow speaker' billionaire Elon Musk: 'Not elected to anything'
Democrats in the Senate criticized Republicans for allowing Elon Musk to take on such an influential role, acting as a ...
Trump addresses Elon Musk's growing political influence: 'He's not going to be president'
President-elect Donald Trump dismissed any suggestion that he’s being usurped by his high-profile billionaire ally Elon Musk ...