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Musk becomes biggest-known midterm donor with $366 million to GOP
Original: Musk becomes biggest-known donor in midterms, giving $366 million to GOP
Elon Musk has become the biggest-known donor in the US midterm elections, giving $366 million to Republican causes. The scale of the spending makes him the single largest disclosed contributor of the cycle, drawing attention to the growing political influence of the world's richest man and debate over the role of billionaire money in American elections.
Why now: The record size of the donation and Musk's prominence make his political spending major election news.
Elon MuskRepublican PartyUS midterm elections
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