{"id":2382014,"date":"2024-12-19T15:25:01","date_gmt":"2024-12-19T20:25:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-view-says-musk-is-new-president-after-spending-bill-died-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-12-19T15:25:41","modified_gmt":"2024-12-19T20:25:41","slug":"the-view-says-musk-is-new-president-after-spending-bill-died-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-view-says-musk-is-new-president-after-spending-bill-died-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"The View says Musk is new president after spending bill died &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fthe-view-says-musk-is-new-president-after-spending-bill-died-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2382014&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The content seems to \u200boriginate \u2064from \u2062a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/killing-the-republic\/\" title=\"Ending the Republic\">webpage related<\/a> to a statement made on &#8220;The \u200bview&#8221; regarding Elon Musk being referred to as \u200bthe new president, suggesting a discussion or \u2062commentary on his influence or role in a specific context. The text includes various elements typical of a web interface,\u200b such \u200cas a &#8220;Read more&#8230;&#8221; button and search\u200b functionalities, indicating that\u2064 it&#8217;s designed for\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">interactive user engagement<\/a>.\u2064 The core topic appears central to current events or \u2063public figures, reflecting how they\u200c are perceived in media discussions.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">The View says Musk is new president after spending bill died<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1916554\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Tesla CEO <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/elon-musk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Elon Musk<\/a> was jokingly named the next U.S. president by the hosts of <em><a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/the-view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">The View<\/a><\/em>  on Thursday.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) released his continuing resolution to fund the government two days ago to a mixed reaction from his own party, leaving a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lawmakers-seek-more-federal-drought-relief-for-farmers\/\" title=\"Lawmakers Seek More Federal Drought Relief for Farmers\">government shutdown looming<\/a>. Musk led the opposition to the spending bill, which was a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-views-meghan-mccain-criticizes-own-show-for-liberal-bias\/\" title=\"The View\u2019s Meghan McCain criticizes own show for liberal bias\">hot topic<\/a> on <em><a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/theview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"The View\">The View<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I&rsquo;ve been saying it. I think Elon Musk believes he&rsquo;s president. I do,&rdquo; co-host Whoopi Goldberg said. &ldquo;I called him vice president. I called him president. Because I <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/despite-insistence-by-democrat-politicians-and-medical-elites-empirical-evidence-does-not-conclusively-show-that-masks-reduce-the-spread-of-covid\/\" title=\"Despite Insistence by Democrat Politicians and Medical Elites, Empirical Evidence DOES NOT Conclusively Show that Masks Reduce the Spread of COVID\">don&#038;rsquo<\/a>;t know what J.D. [Vance] is doing. I hardly ever &mdash; I don&rsquo;t remember the last time we even talked about J.D.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 640px; max-height: 360px; min-width: 320px; min-height: 180px; overflow: hidden;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; padding-top: 56.25%;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/share.grabien.com\/share.php?id=2732748&amp;userid=11311&amp;loginid=10455&amp;playercolor=%23000000&amp;playersize=auto&amp;code=e79152ee514a61e0a65412f02572ef80\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0px;\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Musk was born in South Africa, so he could not become president according to the rule in Article II of the Constitution. However, he has since become a U.S. citizen, and some have floated the possibility <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3265333\/rand-paul-floats-elon-musk-house-speaker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"he be the next Speaker\">of him being the next House speaker<\/a>, as the position can be filled by someone who does not hold congressional office.<\/p>\n<p>Within the legislation, there was a proposal to raise the debt ceiling in June. Musk railed against this aspect in particular, and Trump joined in as he will be in office when that would take place.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;So Trump is actually aligned with Elon on this. Here&rsquo;s what I&rsquo;m fascinated by: they both have main character energy. They both want to be powerful and the people in charge,&rdquo; said co-host Alyssa Farrah Griffin. &ldquo;I&rsquo;m not convinced that this alliance is going to be super long-lasting.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The continuing resolution is set to fund the government through March. While the House was set to vote on it Wednesday night, that vote was ultimately canceled. Another vote is slated for late Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The government shutdown deadline is midnight Saturday, Dec. 21.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1916554\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1916554\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The View humorously named Musk as the new U.S. president<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2631,"featured_media":2382015,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/trump-musk-scaled-1024x683.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[4250,3669,32464],"class_list":["post-2382014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-musk","tag-president","tag-spending-bill"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/trump-musk-scaled-1024x683.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2382014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2631"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2382014"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2382014\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2382018,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2382014\/revisions\/2382018"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2382015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2382014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2382014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2382014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}