NPR News: 12-20-2024 7PM EST

89.148 - 109.276 Stephen Fowler

NPR's Stephen Fowler has more. Musk is not an elected official, but his proximity to President-elect Trump and high profile posting helped sink a bipartisan funding bill announced earlier this week. He called it, quote, criminal and attacked language that went beyond spending to keep the government open. Musk also threatened to support primary challengers to anyone that voted against his wishes.