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Musk helped kill a congressional spending bill

Elon Musk helped kill a congressional spending bill by spreading misinformation in more than 100 posts

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.

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Sydney Morning Herald · 4d

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

The X owner, an unelected figure, not only used his outsize influence on the platform to help sway the US Congress, he did so without regard for the facts.

LA Times on MSN · 3d

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

Trump ally Elon Musk used his outsize influence on X to help kill a bipartisan funding proposal, spreading multiple false claims in the process.

The Independent4d

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 ...

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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Congress passes RFK Stadium bill in stunning win for D.C.

The Senate stunned D.C. early Saturday — passing the RFK Stadium bill after it looked dead. Why it matters: With President ...

RFK Stadium measure stripped from new federal funding bill. Could DC lose control of site?

A measure that would give D.C. control of the RFK Stadium site was stripped from the new version of a federal government ...

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