Summary
A potential U.S. government shutdown looms after 38 House Republicans joined Democrats in rejecting a Trump-backed spending bill, which included a debt ceiling increase.
Trump derailed Speaker Mike Johnson’s initial bipartisan plan, causing GOP infighting and weakening Johnson’s leadership.
MAGA allies Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy rallied for a shutdown, angering GOP moderates.
The failure could furlough federal workers and disrupt holiday travel.
Frustration grows within the GOP over chaotic negotiations, foreshadowing future challenges under Trump’s second-term agenda.
And I bet they’re just waiting for the day he finally kicks the bucket. He did what they wanted him to do, namely deliver them a win. As there won’t be another one, he’s no longer useful.
Look at how MLK became a conservative icon after he died.
Ray Bradbury called out Obama for not funding more space flights; after Ray died he was suddenly a life long GOP