A New York City rapper who joined President Donald Trump during a campaign rally last year has been sentenced to five years behind bars after he admitted he used earnings from his music career to fuel gang violence in Brooklyn.

If a U.S. government shutdown goes on long enough, it could throw a wrench in travel plans, potentially leading to longer airport wait times, flight delays and even cancellations.

The rise has been driven by a sharp increase in the value of his electric car company Tesla. 

​The rise has been driven by a sharp increase in the value of his electric car company Tesla.