US EditionMusk Donates to Lawmakers Who Back Impeaching Judges: NYT
- Elon Musk made maximum donations of $6,600 each to Republican lawmakers supporting the impeachment of judges blocking President Donald Trump's actions, according to The New York Times.
- The lawmakers Musk supported include Rep. Eli Crane and Sen. Chuck Grassley, who have pushed for impeachment against judges blocking Trump administration priorities.
- Rep. Brandon Gill introduced articles of impeachment against Judge James Boasberg after his ruling on deportations, asserting Boasberg is a 'radical activist.'
- Chief Justice John Roberts condemned the impeachment calls, stating that impeachment is not suitable for disagreements with judicial decisions.
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Elon Musk Donates to GOP Lawmakers After They Back His Calls to Impeach Judges
Elon Musk, whose Trump administration-endorsed “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE) cuts have been challenged (and sometimes successfully blocked) in courtrooms across the country, has donated to several Republican members of Congress who have called for the impeachment of judges issuing those rulings. Musk has given the maximum allowable amount — $6,600 — to at least seven… Source
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President Donald Trump, much to the frustration of Democrats, returned to Washington on January 20 with GOP majorities in both branches of the Congress. But they're small majorities. In the U.S. Senate, Republicans have a 53-47 majority — which is large enough to get Trump's most controversial nominees confirmed, but not enough to overcome the 60-vote demand of the filibuster. Nor is it enough to get a "guilty" vote in an impeachment. Trump and …
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