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Maddow: Musk exposed Trump weakness, on top of incompetence, with spending bill manipulation


Published on 2024-12-24 12:00:55 - MSN
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  • Donald Trump's transition ahead of his second term in office was already a series of humiliations and failures as his inability to pick qualified members of his administration was laid bare, but the spending bill debacle showed that in addition to that incompetence,

The video segment from MSNBC, featuring Rachel Maddow, discusses how Elon Musk's actions have inadvertently highlighted former President Donald Trump's weaknesses and incompetence, particularly in relation to a spending bill. Maddow explains that Musk's manipulation of a spending bill, which was intended to benefit his companies, exposed Trump's lack of oversight and understanding of legislative details. This incident not only showcased Trump's inability to manage or even comprehend the intricacies of government spending but also underscored his susceptibility to influence from business leaders like Musk, who could steer policy to their advantage. The segment suggests that this episode serves as a broader commentary on Trump's governance style, where personal and business interests often overshadowed national interests.

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