Trump threatens to unleash Elon Musk on rebel Republicans who refuse to fall in line over his Cabinet picks

President-elect Donald Trump's squad has warned Republican Senators that they volition person to look primaries funded by billionaire Elon Musk if they ballot against his Cabinet nominees. 

According to ABC Washington Correspondent Jonathan Karl, 1 Trump advisor said: 'If you are connected the incorrect broadside of the vote, you're buying yourself a primary. That is all. And there's a feline named Elon Musk who is going to concern it'. 

'The president gets to determine his cabinet. No 1 else', the advisor added.

The ominous menace comes aft Trump's nominee to beryllium lawyer wide Matt Gaetz withdrew his information aft admitting a slew of sordid enactment misconduct claims were a distraction for the president-elect

The erstwhile Republican lawmaker faces mounting sexual misconduct allegations involving a insignificant arsenic good arsenic the usage of illicit drugs. 

Gatez's withdrawal came aft the House Ethics Committee deadlocked connected releasing a study into allegations against him.

Gaetz has already resigned from the House of Representatives for this word but was re-elected to the Congress that volition beryllium sworn into bureau connected January 3rd. 

Trump precocious stunned Washington arsenic helium has been plucking celebrities and salient figures from cablegram tv to capable his Cabinet and administration. 

In doing so, helium has ignored much accepted candidates favored by the governmental establishment.  

On Tuesday, Trump selected daytime tv personage doc Dr. Oz as the head for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, sending shockwaves done the wellness manufacture and national regulators.

Trump besides sparked alarm among nationalist information leaders successful Washington aft helium selected Fox and Friends big Pete Hegseth to service arsenic his Secretary of Defense.

He besides nominated Robert F. Kennedy to beryllium his caput of Health and Human Services, a determination that sent shockwaves done the nationalist wellness assemblage fixed Kennedy's estimation arsenic an anti-vaxxer. 

Trump besides officially tapped Tesla CEO Musk arsenic the caput of the recently created 'Department of Government Efficiency' alongside erstwhile Republican statesmanlike campaigner Vivek Ramaswamy. 

The president-elect pledged the brace would assistance him 'dismantle' authorities bureaucracy and 'slash excess regulations, chopped wasteful spending, and restructure Federal Agencies'.