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Musk jumps back into Trump's orbit ahead of midterms

{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Musk jumps back into Trump's orbit ahead of midterms Elon Musk is jumping back into the political fray, reviving his role as a massive election spender and technology leader with a seat at the table again in Washington. © Alex Brandon, Associated Press Following a brief break from...

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Elon Musk has spent $276 million on Midterms this yearElon Musk has spent roughly $366 million in the 2026 U.S. midterm election cycle so far, $276 million of it since July to help Republicans retain control of Congress, even as Democrats' chances of retaking the U.S. House and Senate have improved.

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