With the federal government in its third day of shutdown, the Trump administration is forced to consider cuts to spending. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt blames Democrats and emphasizes the need for a clean continuing resolution to reopen the government. Can they reach an agreement in time?
Elon Musk unveils his bold initiative to reduce federal spending by $1 trillion, claiming it won't compromise essential services. The tech mogul discusses the challenges and goals of the DOGE Service in a recent interview.
As mixed signals emerge from US economic data, experts debate whether Trump's trade policies will lead to a downturn. Soft data warns of slowdown, while hard data suggests fears may be exaggerated.
In private meetings, Republicans urged Elon Musk to engage Congress on federal spending cuts. As the GOP seeks to regain control, Musk's role in reshaping government raises questions about future job losses and efficiency reforms.
Elon Musk faces resistance from Trump-appointed officials in his efforts to reshape federal agencies, sparking a high-stakes power struggle and controversy over government restructuring.
