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Elon Musk Is Expected to Point His Money Machine at Texas Politics
Sources tell WIRED that Elon Musk is expected to spend up to $200 million in the midterms. It could be a big boost for GOP Senate candidate Ken Paxton, who’s struggled to raise cash.
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Elon Musk is expected to contribute between $100 million and $200 million to Republican campaigns ahead of the November midterm elections, according to Trump officials who were briefed on the plan. The spending is aimed at increasing voter turnout in pivotal contests, with particular emphasis on Texas. Texas is highlighted because the outcome for Republican nominee Ken Paxton could influence which party controls the U.S. Senate.
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