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Ramaswamy’s assertions led to a full-blown row online over the holidays, as mainstream Republicans and far-right influencers joined in criticising him and other wealthy figures in Trump’s inner circle. The post attracted backlash from anti-immigrant Trump supporters, and Ramaswamy later clarified that he believed “the H-1B system is badly broken & should be replaced”. Musk appeared to acknowledge his influence, replying with a “saluting face” emoji to a compliment on X that touted his power.

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• “There is nothing wrong with American workers or American culture,” she wrote in response on X.
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• On Sunday, Trump told a conservative conference in Arizona that he was not under Musk’s thumb.
• The court’s decision says the FCC does not have the authority to implement its policies.
• Musk did not immediately respond to a request for comment, including about whether he plans to play a similar role in more legislative debates next year.

And he reposted a false post alleging the bill includes $3 billion for a new NFL stadium in Washington, D.C., saying it “should not be funded by your tax dollars.” It isn’t. The bill transfers jurisdiction of RFK Stadium from the federal government to the capital city, which local leaders have been pushing to redevelop for the Washington Commanders, who play in Maryland. The bill would provide no money related to the site, and it would explicitly ban the use of any federal funds for a stadium there and require the district to pay for any costs related to the transfer. He said a proposed congressional pay raise would be 40%, while the maximum potential pay increase in 2025 has already been set at 3.8%, according to the Congressional Research Service. He also said the bill was “funding bioweapon labs,” citing a screenshot from the text of the bill related to “biocontainment laboratories” to better prepare the U.S. to combat infectious diseases. Musk posted to X about the funding bill more than 100 times over the course of the day.

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When he announced his opposition, the betting website Polymarket gave a 12% chance of a government shutdown this weekend. Throughout the day, amid Musk’s flurry of tweets, the odds rose to 40%. Musk helped lead a revolt Wednesday to try to stop a Tech News bipartisan funding bill in a direct challenge to the authority of House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and others in Republican leadership who helped craft the measure.

On Friday and Saturday, a number of other conservative and far-right accounts also complained that the reach of their messages had been throttled on X. Cheered on by far-right X accounts, she also called Indian immigrants “invaders” and directed racist tropes at Krishnan. “There is nothing wrong with American workers or American culture,” she wrote in response on X.

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On Sunday, Trump told a conservative conference in Arizona that he was not under Musk’s thumb. In recent days the president-elect also denied that he’s unduly under the influence of Musk and the other billionaires who backed his campaign. Recent research by Boundless, external, an immigration consultancy, indicates that around 73% of the H-1B visas are issued to Indian nationals, with 12% issued to Chinese citizens.