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Elon Musk becomes top Republican donor with $276M

Original: Elon Musk emerges as the top booster for Republicans with $276M donations

Elon Musk has given $276 million to support Republicans, making him the party's single largest booster ahead of the midterm elections. The scale of the spending, reported by CNN, underlines his growing role in US politics and is drawing attention to how his money could shape close congressional and state races in the coming vote.

Why now: The size of the donation and Musk's political influence make it a major story ahead of the midterms.

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