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Elon Musk pours $366 million into midterm Republican campaigns

Original: Elon Musk pours $366M into midterm Republican campaigns

Elon Musk has spent $366 million backing Republican campaigns ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, according to CNBC. The scale of the donation makes him one of the largest individual donors in the cycle, intensifying debate over the influence of billionaire money in American politics and Musk's deepening alignment with the Republican Party.

Why now: The scale of Musk's political spending ahead of the 2026 midterms raises fresh concerns about billionaire influence in US elections.

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