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Elon Musk Plans at Least $100 Million in Midterm Spending to Help Republicans

Elon Musk Plans at Least $100 Million in Midterm Spending to Help Republicans
New York Times Thursday 30 July 2026, 17:03 UTC By Theodore Schleifer 1 min read
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Elon Musk was the biggest donor in the 2024 presidential election, when he spent hundreds of millions.

Elon Musk was the biggest donor in the 2024 presidential election, when he spent hundreds of millions.
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