US House Rejects Spending Bill, Shutdown Looms Amid Trump-Musk Intervention
The US House rejected a Republican-backed short-term spending bill, risking a government shutdown by Friday midnight due to President-elect Trump and advisor Elon Musk's rejection of a prior bipartisan agreement that didn't include a two-year debt ceiling suspension, sparking bipartisan criticism.
US House Rejects Spending Bill, Shutdown Looms Amid Trump-Musk Intervention
The US House rejected a Republican-backed short-term spending bill, risking a government shutdown by Friday midnight due to President-elect Trump and advisor Elon Musk's rejection of a prior bipartisan agreement that didn't include a two-year debt ceiling suspension, sparking bipartisan criticism.
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52% Bias Score
Government Shutdown Looms as Congress Grapples with Spending Bill
House lawmakers are scrambling to avert a government shutdown by Friday's midnight deadline, with President-elect Trump placing responsibility on President Biden and urging Congress to eliminate or extend the debt ceiling; a temporary spending bill is under consideration to keep the government funde...
Government Shutdown Looms as Congress Grapples with Spending Bill
House lawmakers are scrambling to avert a government shutdown by Friday's midnight deadline, with President-elect Trump placing responsibility on President Biden and urging Congress to eliminate or extend the debt ceiling; a temporary spending bill is under consideration to keep the government funde...
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Presidency Begins with US Government Shutdown
Donald Trump's presidency begins with a government shutdown after he and Elon Musk blocked a bipartisan bill funding essential services, including disaster relief and farm aid, revealing Trump's disregard for established norms and willingness to prioritize his agenda over established procedures.
Trump's Presidency Begins with US Government Shutdown
Donald Trump's presidency begins with a government shutdown after he and Elon Musk blocked a bipartisan bill funding essential services, including disaster relief and farm aid, revealing Trump's disregard for established norms and willingness to prioritize his agenda over established procedures.
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64% Bias Score
Biden Silent as Trump's Rejection of Funding Deal Threatens Government Shutdown
President Biden is remaining publicly silent as a looming government shutdown intensifies due to President-elect Trump's rejection of a bipartisan funding deal, potentially impacting millions of Americans and jeopardizing disaster relief funds for individual states before the Friday deadline.
Biden Silent as Trump's Rejection of Funding Deal Threatens Government Shutdown
President Biden is remaining publicly silent as a looming government shutdown intensifies due to President-elect Trump's rejection of a bipartisan funding deal, potentially impacting millions of Americans and jeopardizing disaster relief funds for individual states before the Friday deadline.
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Trump, Vance, and Musk Block US Spending Bill, Threatening Government Shutdown
A bipartisan US spending bill, including $100 billion for disaster relief and a congressional pay raise, was blocked by Donald Trump, J.D. Vance, and Elon Musk, threatening a government shutdown if a new agreement isn't reached by Friday.
Trump, Vance, and Musk Block US Spending Bill, Threatening Government Shutdown
A bipartisan US spending bill, including $100 billion for disaster relief and a congressional pay raise, was blocked by Donald Trump, J.D. Vance, and Elon Musk, threatening a government shutdown if a new agreement isn't reached by Friday.
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64% Bias Score
Republican Funding Bill Faces Democratic Opposition, Raising Shutdown Risk
House Republicans reached a deal Thursday on a new government funding bill to avoid a shutdown, but Democrats' unified opposition threatens its passage; failure to pass by Friday midnight could partially shut down the government, impacting Medicare, federal employees, and potentially holiday travel.
Republican Funding Bill Faces Democratic Opposition, Raising Shutdown Risk
House Republicans reached a deal Thursday on a new government funding bill to avoid a shutdown, but Democrats' unified opposition threatens its passage; failure to pass by Friday midnight could partially shut down the government, impacting Medicare, federal employees, and potentially holiday travel.
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56% Bias Score
Trump Wins 2024 U.S. Presidency
Donald Trump won the 2024 U.S. presidential election with a decisive victory over Kamala Harris, securing all seven battleground states and the popular vote, despite a prior conviction, reflecting voter concerns about inflation and immigration.
Trump Wins 2024 U.S. Presidency
Donald Trump won the 2024 U.S. presidential election with a decisive victory over Kamala Harris, securing all seven battleground states and the popular vote, despite a prior conviction, reflecting voter concerns about inflation and immigration.
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Government Shutdown Looms as Republicans Reject Bipartisan Funding Deal
House Republicans rejected a bipartisan bill to fund the government, risking a shutdown tonight due to pressure from Donald Trump and Elon Musk, despite Democrats' willingness to pass a continuing resolution.
Government Shutdown Looms as Republicans Reject Bipartisan Funding Deal
House Republicans rejected a bipartisan bill to fund the government, risking a shutdown tonight due to pressure from Donald Trump and Elon Musk, despite Democrats' willingness to pass a continuing resolution.
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Musk's Influence Derails US Government Funding Deal
Elon Musk's public criticism on X derailed a bipartisan US government funding deal, prompting a Republican scramble for an alternative and highlighting the influence of social media in shaping political outcomes and the challenges facing the Republican party's slim majority in the House.
Musk's Influence Derails US Government Funding Deal
Elon Musk's public criticism on X derailed a bipartisan US government funding deal, prompting a Republican scramble for an alternative and highlighting the influence of social media in shaping political outcomes and the challenges facing the Republican party's slim majority in the House.
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52% Bias Score
Bayrou Faces Challenges Forming French Government
French Prime Minister François Bayrou, in his first major TV interview since his appointment, discussed the difficulties of forming a government, the humanitarian crisis in Mayotte, and his approach to the pension reform. He aims to present a government before Christmas and pass a budget by mid-Febr...
Bayrou Faces Challenges Forming French Government
French Prime Minister François Bayrou, in his first major TV interview since his appointment, discussed the difficulties of forming a government, the humanitarian crisis in Mayotte, and his approach to the pension reform. He aims to present a government before Christmas and pass a budget by mid-Febr...
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44% Bias Score
Musk's Mega-Donations Shake Up US and UK Politics
Elon Musk, the world's richest person, donated $270 million to Donald Trump's campaign and is reportedly donating $100 million to Nigel Farage's UK party, Reform UK, raising concerns about the influence of immense wealth on democratic processes.
Musk's Mega-Donations Shake Up US and UK Politics
Elon Musk, the world's richest person, donated $270 million to Donald Trump's campaign and is reportedly donating $100 million to Nigel Farage's UK party, Reform UK, raising concerns about the influence of immense wealth on democratic processes.
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60% Bias Score
Georgia Court Disqualifies DA Willis; GOP Spending Crisis; Paul Suggests Musk as Speaker
A Georgia appeals court disqualified DA Fani Willis from the Trump election interference case; the House GOP faces a spending package crisis, with Senator Rand Paul suggesting Elon Musk as a potential House Speaker replacement.
Georgia Court Disqualifies DA Willis; GOP Spending Crisis; Paul Suggests Musk as Speaker
A Georgia appeals court disqualified DA Fani Willis from the Trump election interference case; the House GOP faces a spending package crisis, with Senator Rand Paul suggesting Elon Musk as a potential House Speaker replacement.
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68% Bias Score