Some Republican senators have begun to express silent alarms over the offensive of Elon Musk in the US federal government, which has led to the Democratic allegations of the uprising.
Musk has found the opposition to oppose the government’s payments and personnel’s system for their self -made “performance of the government’s performance” (DOGE) to reach the government’s payments and personnel systems, An organization founded by Donald Trump has clearly established to target waste and save money, but has lack of Congress authority or monitoring or not monitoring. .
In its highly arrogant act, Multi Bleenier Tesla and Space X Entrepreneur have provided jobs to thousands, and it may be speculated that it can only be closed by the Congress Act.
He and his team – including 19 -year -olds – have also enrolled in the federal payment system, which shows that government money is to spend billions of dollars. Critics say it gives Musk the authority to cancel or reduce public spending, while their companies have protected profitable contracts with the government.
Although no Republican figure has clearly condemned Musk, many people have questioned their legal authority to close the government agency. Others say that if he promotes his authority, he will stop it – though Democrats insist that he already has.
“The president is suggesting [Musk] Allowed. I think Ripbanic Senator Lisa Merkowski, known as moderate, for Alaska, Lisa Mercoski, Told the hill.
Another Republican Senator Mine’s Susan Collins is considered moderate and is the chair of the Senate Special Committee – which oversees USAID financing – said it is a “very legitimate question” that Does the Musk have the power to close the agency?
“There is a need in the law for 15 days of reorganization of any reorganization. We did not find it clearly. We received this letter yesterday,” he said.
“[The law] Detailed explanation of any reorganization, changing the name of the bureau, changing the centers – and once again, we did not receive it.
North Carolina Senator Thoma Tles said the closure of a federal organization like USAID would violate the constitution. He said that if Trump or Kasturi sought the approval of the Congress before ordering such severe changes, “it would be helpful”.
“At some point, the Congress action will be needed to gain the power to establish it,” he said. Told SimpurWhile praising canal for “coming with good ideas”.
“I can see things where the musk can go too far. We can say,” Great thought. It doesn’t work in a public institution. “
Kasturi said that USAID called “evil” and “a criminal outfit” that he is “feeding” [it] To the wooden chapper. ” Meanwhile, the new Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, has announced that he is now the acting director of the agency who is under the rule of the State Department.
In the Senate, Republican leader John Thoon insisted that Musk did not close the agency, but only stopped operations to check its expenses. He said, “I don’t think they are closing an agency, but I think they have the right to review the funds and how those decisions are made and what priorities are being funded. “
Although doubts about foreign aid in GOP constituencies are widespread, some have argued that fully abandoning the field will give us a gentle power for China.
“I have long noticed that the US -Aid Belt and Road Initiative is our way to counter, which China is trying to really influence the whole world, including Africa, South America and the Western Half. Get. ” Roger Vicker saidA Republican Senator for Mississippi. “We need a relief program to meet Chinese efforts.”
Congress is a serious “purse power” to reduce Republican Destination, which the US Constitution has given the Senate and the House of Representatives to overcome budget and spending decisions. Trump has indicated his intention to challenge the Congress authorized funds, emphasizing the right to affect the funds.
“We have to make sure that the costs and specialists and power of the purse have been left with the House and the Senate,” said Western Virginia’s Republican Senator Shelley Moore Capito. “Any encroachments on it, I think we should stand as a body and resist.”
Democrats have moved ahead, accusing Musk of inciting the “constitutional crisis”.
In the Senate, the party leader, Chuck Shamar, vowed to legislate to prevent “illegal interference” by Musk and his dodge colleagues in the country’s payment system.
“Whatever is doing, it is certainly not that democracy looks like, or never appears in the great history of this country, because democracy does not work in the shadow, democracy is the rule of law. Don’t finish. ” Said In a speech in the Senate destination.
