Andrew Howard

1 day ago | politico.com | Andrew Howard |Adam Wren

The post was an unambiguous warning from the world’s richest man, who has the power to single-handedly reshape elections with his wealth. It was not long ago that Republicans hoped Musk could pour cash into their efforts to help maintain control of Washington. Instead, he’s becoming their public adversary. Musk spent Thursday online attacking President Donald Trump over Republicans’ massive tax-and-spending bill, which Musk says does not cut enough government spending.

2 weeks ago | politico.com | Liz Crampton |Andrew Howard |Holly Otterbein

Whether or not he actually stops contributing is still an open question. Elon Musk flashes his T-shirt that reads "DOGE" to the media as he walks on the South Lawn of the White House on March 9, 2025. | Jose Luis Magana/AP Elon Musk’s pledge to step back from campaign spending — if he means it — is rippling across the nation’s political landscape. Some Republicans are worried that they might be losing their whale. Some Democrats fear they are losing their foil.

2 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Liz Crampton |Andrew Howard |Holly Otterbein

10 hours agoElon Musk sparks outrage after details of recent flight are revealed: 'Sickening'Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been criticized from all sides lately, including allegations of spreading misinformation and environmental concerns related …22 hours agoMusk to attend Trump's meeting with South Africa's presidentElon Musk will attend Wednesday's meeting between President Trump and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, according to South Africa's presidency. …

3 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Andrew Howard |Kyle Cheney

When people at the department embrace Trump’s scorn for the law, the law, as a practical limitation on government action, ceases to exist. When Thomas Paine asked what made America different from England, he had a ready answer: “In America, the law is king.” America has not always upheld that ideal, …

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Brakkton Booker |Andrew Howard

NowNew York CNN — Global markets are reeling over President Donald Trump’s haphazard approach to tariffs and an escalating trade war with China. Stocks have been volatile, and an unsettling shift has emerged in the bond market. Earlier this week, as stock markets around the world declined, US Treasuries …