Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) found herself on the receiving end of a brutal reality check from Senator Katie Britt (R-AL) after launching into one of her signature tirades, this time taking aim at President Trump and Elon Musk.

As reported by The Gateway Pundit, during a Senate Banking Committee hearing, Warren, clearly rattled by Trump’s and Musk’s push to shake up the federal government, attempted to paint Musk as a shadow leader, absurdly referring to him as Trump’s “Co-President.”

Elon Musk and President-elect Donald Trump are pictured speaking at the ‘Make America Great Again Victory Rally’ at the Capital One Arena in Washington.

Elon Musk and President-elect Donald Trump are pictured speaking at the ‘Make America Great Again Victory Rally’ at the Capital One Arena in Washington.

“We are at an unprecedented moment. Our financial systems are facing huge risks from the economic chaos of President Trump and his Co-President, Elon Musk.”

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Unsurprisingly, Warren also griped about Musk’s role in freezing the bloated Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), an agency beloved by Democrats for its unchecked regulatory overreach.

Britt, refusing to let Warren’s nonsense go unanswered, hit back with a dose of reality, reminding the Massachusetts senator that Trump is simply following through on what he promised voters.

“President Trump ran on this. I mean, he said, ‘we’re going to look for wasteful spending across our government.’”

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She then drove home the point that America’s financial situation is dire.

“That’s not only fiscally irresponsible, it is actually morally irresponsible. And the difference in this administration and the last administration is that President Trump is actually the final arbiter.”

Not letting Warren’s hypocrisy slide, Britt reminded everyone who was actually running the show in the previous administration—while Joe Biden was busy calling it a day by mid-afternoon.

“And it’s interesting that none of you had anything to say over the last four years when it is clear that our commander-in-chief was not in command.”

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She then delivered the final blow:

“And if we’re going to use the term ‘co-president,’ then let’s go back and say ‘Co-President Jake Sullivan,’ ‘Co-President Ron Klain,’ ‘Co-President Jill Biden.’”

Britt wasn’t done yet. With a smirk, she added,:

“I mean, it seems that some of the biggest decisions were made during the president’s afternoon nap time. I just think we need to be a little bit more honest about what has been laid out and what’s actually occurring.”

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Warren’s attempt to discredit Trump and Musk backfired spectacularly. Instead, Britt turned the tables, exposing the real leadership failures of the past four years. As usual, the left can’t handle a strong, competent Republican woman standing her ground—and delivering the truth with precision.

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