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Jasmine Crockett Attempts to Subpoena Elon Musk, Halting DOGE Hearing

Forbes Breaking NewsJuly 7, 202510 min983,511 views
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Attempt to Subpoena Elon Musk

  • 🎯 Rep. Jasmine Crockett moved to subpoena Elon Musk, whom she identified as the former head of Doge and the recommender of cuts.
  • ⚑ The motion to subpoena Musk caused the House DOGE Committee hearing to halt.
  • ❓ Crockett expressed frustration that witnesses lacked direct knowledge of Doge, stating they only knew what they read online.

Procedural Objections and Motions

  • ⚠️ Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene objected to the subpoena attempt.
  • πŸ›οΈ A motion was made to table Crockett's subpoena motion, which is not debatable.
  • πŸ—³οΈ A recorded vote was ordered on the motion to table.

Vote on Tabling Motion

  • βœ… The motion to table was agreed to with a vote of 7 yeas to 4 nays.
  • πŸ“‰ This outcome meant the committee would not proceed with subpoenaing Elon Musk at that time.

Hearing Resumption

  • 🎀 Following the vote, the hearing was ordered to resume.
  • ⏱️ Rep. Crockett was then recognized to continue with her allotted five minutes.
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Elon MuskJasmine CrockettMarjorie Taylor GreeneDOGE CommitteeSubpoenaCongressional HearingMotion to TableRecorded Vote
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