Why Musk could be a big problem for Trump

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🗓️ 6 June 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Jake takes a look at how how Elon Musk could be dangerous to President Donald Trump and the GOP. Plus, the race for a top House post has put the Congressional Black Caucus in a very real bind, as seniority, generational change and identity politics all collide. Want more in-depth daily coverage from Congress? Subscribe to our free Punchbowl News AM newsletter at punchbowl.news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	And now, a message from Google. The spirit of innovation is deeply ingrained in America,
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0:28.6	Good morning. I'm Jake Sherman and welcome to The Daily Punch.
0:42.8	Brought to you by Punch Bowl News. It is Friday, June 6th, 2025. Let's get into the mix.
0:47.7	Here are your Washington headlines of the day, number one, how Elon Musk could be dangerous to Donald Trump.
0:53.8	Number two, the CBC's oversight dilemma and number three, Dems calibrate their reconciliation
0:59.7	response.
1:01.1	But first, some news about Punch Bowl news.
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1:39.2	starting Punch Bowl News. We are leading Punch Bull News this morning with a top about Elon Musk and Donald
1:44.7	Trump. This yesterday was remarkable for a million different reasons, but the breakup we all knew
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