House Republicans are planning to strategize with President-elect Trump on their path forward to funding the government past the current Dec. 20 deadline, leaders of the conference said on Tuesday.

Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold on U.S. government alongside President-elect Donald Trump

With the GOP retaining control of the House, Trump will enjoy a trifecta for at least the first two years of his term.

Donald Trump said he would use the department to further his priorities. He also said he would close it. Both options would face difficulties.

Plans to abolish the U.S. Department of Education—a key part of President-elect Donald Trump’s platform and a priority for his political allies—are a key concern for schools as he prepares to retake the White House in January. But can he—and will he—actually carry through on the promise? And what would it mean if he did?

The move comes after Musk became one of Trump's staunchest supporters, and biggest financial backers, during the last stage of his presidential campaign

The FBI should be closed down and 1.5million government workers sacked under Donald Trump’s new cost-cutting department.