Elon Musk gave $276 million to Republican groups, becoming the biggest known midterm donor
The donations, disclosed ahead of a Thursday FEC filing deadline, bring Musk's total giving for the 2025-26 cycle to roughly $366 million
US Senator Bernie Sanders has criticized billionaire Elon Musk for his massive political contributions, accusing him of promoting an oligarchy through his spending. The accusations stem from reports that Musk has invested $366 million to help Republican candidates maintain control of Congress in the upcoming US midterm elections. Sanders expressed concern over the growing influence of billionaires in American politics and called for an end to the trend.
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