The staggering $446m Elon Musk has spent on the US midterms – visualized
Topics: 2026 Midterm ElectionsElon Musk & Starlink
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- The Guardian US reports: “The tech mogul’s midterm donations backing Republicans have made him the largest single-cycle political donor in modern US historyElon Musk has poured so much money into US politics this midterms e…”
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