Trump, Vance direct Congress to raise debt ceiling on 'Biden's watch'

Trump, Vance direct Congress to raise debt ceiling on 'Biden's watch'

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The video discusses a spending deal aimed at preventing a government shutdown by funding the government for three months. President-elect Donald Trump opposes the bill, which includes various provisions like a new stadium and a bridge repair. Elon Musk also opposes the bill, suggesting a government shutdown until Trump takes office. Senator JD Vance and Trump urge Congress to raise the debt ceiling under Biden's administration. The video highlights the urgency of passing a bill to avoid a shutdown by Friday midnight.

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What was the main purpose of the short-term bill discussed in the text?

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What were some of the provisions included in the short-term bill?

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How did Elon Musk respond to the proposed short-term bill?

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What potential consequences were mentioned regarding a government shutdown?

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What directive did Senator JD Vance issue regarding the debt ceiling?

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