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30 articles about 19 events for “Elon Musk's Political Donations”. Events are ordered by how widely they were covered, how many readers opened them, and how recent they are.
“Meanwhile, the midterms were an expensive and unsuccessful excursion for Elon Musk, and for big oil and gas, as Emily Atkins of Heated reported, with the industry spending at least $182m to try to get Republicans elected.”
“This includes people like Elon Musk, a prominent ally of Trump and the Republican Party in recent years.”
“Elon Musk poured a staggering $446m dollars into Republican-aligned political action committees (Pacs) and groups since last year, but his efforts didn’t pay off.”
“Elon Musk, the world's richest man and on-again, off-again friend of the president, tipped about $US160 million ($229 million) into Paxton's campaign.”
“Billionaire SpaceX CEO Elon Musk pumped nearly $500 million into Republican campaigns ahead of the midterm elections - and all he got in return was watching the movement he backed fail miserably.”
“He also received millions of dollars in donations from fellow billionaires Elon Musk and Jeffrey Yass, NBC News reported.”
“Meanwhile, the pro-Ramaswamy super PAC took millions of dollars in donations from fellow billionaires Elon Musk and Jeffrey Yass.”
“Billionaire businessman Elon Musk has emerged as the biggest individual donor, contributing nearly half a billion dollars to support republican candidates.”
“…r longstanding legislation requiring full disclosure of the sources of $1bn of dark money, and they must pass Senator Chris Van Hollen’s new bill closing loopholes that let federal contractors – and their owners, such as Elon Musk – easily circumvent the…”
“Elon Musk's X paid $10 million to settle a similar suit by Mr.”
“Power belongs to the people,” he told supporters in a dig at Elon Musk, who spent more than $US300 million ($430 million) backing his opponent, the Trump-backed Ken Paxton.”
“For months, America has been inundated with political advertising funded by the world’s wealthiest person (Elon Musk), ordinary folk, and cashed-up PACs (political action committees, run by party headquarters or external groups, some of which do not disclose…”
“And here is Taegan Goddard’s Political Wire: “Three Megadonors Are Powering the GOP Spending Edge.””
“Ukraine said Saturday that both Starlink, run by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, and its military variant, Starshield, were fully functional after a long outage, two days after Trump indicated Musk had been asked to “put it back.””
“Much of the dark and functionally dark money has come from Super Pacs funded by billionaires, including Elon Musk and Jeff Yass, and corporate interests, particularly the AI and crypto industries.”
“President Donald Trump said he would be willing to protect Elon Musk and his staff if Democrats take control of Congress after the midterm elections this week.”
“On Tuesday the voters will have their say on whether the four-term state representative, a Presbyterian seminarian preaching a gospel of hope, can overcome Republican Ken Paxton, a scandal-haunted state attorney general and Trump ally who has financial…”
“Strip out the 10 biggest – including Elon Musk – and 51 per cent of donations in the second quarter went to the Democrats, up from 36 per cent throughout last year.”
“Candidates, political parties and outside groups are pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into the contests, with major political action committees (PACs), including those associated with billionaire tech CEO Elon Musk, fuelling the spending battle.”
“Take Daily Mail's quiz and find out The largest political donor in US history, Elon Musk, is warning that Democratic victories in the midterms could seal a 'permanent one-party state' and the end of democracy in America.”
“Billionaire Elon Musk has dumped hundreds of millions into races across the country, using his enormous personal wealth to sway the election in favor of Republicans.”
“The federal government is down more than 420,000 workers after Elon Musk was given the power to introduce massive jobs cuts after donating nearly $300m to Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign.”
“How his political influence compares to past U.S. moguls How powerful is Elon Musk?”