Matthew Chapman

Reno, San Marcos

Game programmer, reporter @RawStory, author, elections nerd, devoted husband. Proudly on the spectrum. All opinions are my own.

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'Fire, investigate, prosecute': Analyst urges Trump to go after DOGE workers

1 day ago | rawstory.com | Matthew Chapman

President Donald Trump has threatened to escalate his feud with tech billionaire Elon Musk into weaponized federal policy, canceling his longtime ally's subsidies and federal contracts as Musk rails against Trump and attacks his signature tax cut bill currently under debate in the Senate.
Elon Musk lost $34 billion of his net worth in a day from his Trump spat: report

1 day ago | rawstory.com | Matthew Chapman

Tech billionaire Elon Musk's flagship businesses took a severe hit amid his public fight with President Donald Trump, as Tesla's stock slid over 14 points, and SpaceX fell almost 5 points. But it's even worse than that, Bloomberg reported, as all of this had a devastating impact on Musk's personal net worth.
'He's taking the high ground!' MAGA senator insists Trump had 'good day'

1 day ago | rawstory.com | Matthew Chapman

President Donald Trump's political orbit is in total disarray as he wages war with his longtime ally, tech billionaire Elon Musk, over the future of his "big, beautiful bill" that extends tax cuts for almost exclusively wealthy earners while cutting $1 trillion from Medicaid, food stamps, and clean energy subsidies. But speaking on CNN, Sen.
'Disturbing': Furious judge blocks Trump from arresting Columbia student

1 day ago | rawstory.com | Matthew Chapman

A federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump's administration from arresting Columbia University student Yunseo Chung after a scathing hearing attacking the government's conduct in the case, Adam Klasfeld reported for All Rise News on Thursday.
Pam Bondi slapped with ethics complaint by ex-Florida Supreme Court justices

1 day ago | msn.com | Matthew Chapman

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Elon Musk fight reveals what Trump is 'most afraid of': Ex-aide

1 day ago | rawstory.com | Matthew Chapman

The fiery back-and-forth falling out between President Donald Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk that escalated on Thursday reveals a core fear that the president has in this moment, former Trump White House communications strategist Alyssa Farah Griffin told a CNN panel.
'They are going nuclear!' Internet wild with glee as Trump-Musk fight sears

1 day ago | rawstory.com | Matthew Chapman

The low-simmering drama between President Donald Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk over the past week over Musk's opposition to Trump's budget bill exploded into white-hot war on Thursday afternoon, with Trump threatening to revoke Musk's billions of dollars in subsidies and federal contracts and Musk casually asserting that Trump is a child sex predator. It's set off a frenzy in Trump's universe, with MAGA supporters scrambling to take sides.
'Terminate': Trump suggests cutting off huge source of Musk's wealth

1 day ago | rawstory.com | Matthew Chapman

President Donald Trump pulled out a new weapon in his escalating war of words with tech billionaire Elon Musk on Thursday, threatening to go after his lucrative federal contracts in a post on Truth Social.
Pam Bondi slapped with ethics complaint by ex-Florida Supreme Court justices

1 day ago | rawstory.com | Matthew Chapman

President Donald Trump's attorney general, Pam Bondi, has been hit with an ethical misconduct complaint filed at the Florida State Bar, Florida Politics reported on Thursday.
Watch: Marjorie Taylor Greene has her Trump bill regret quote thrown in her face

2 days ago | rawstory.com | Matthew Chapman

A House committee hearing grew heated on Wednesday when Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) denied she regrets voting for President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act — and Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA) reminded her she said she regretted it just one day prior. The bill, which is currently under debate in the Senate, extends President Donald Trump's tax cuts from 2017, partially through deficit spending and partially through a $1 trillion cut to Medicaid, food stamps, and green energy credits.