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Musk and his affiliated groups sank at least $21 million into the normally low-profile race and paid three individual voters $1 million each for signing a petition in an effort to goose turnout in th...
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Mr. Musk has become, for better or worse, an essential component of both Mr. Trump’s political operation and the broader Republican Party apparatus.
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President Donald Trump's Wednesday unveiling of reciprocal tariffs could cause political headwinds for his party and economic pain for his constituents if his promises to recast the economy do not wo...
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Musk still plans a major role in midterm elections despite loss in Wisconsin: Sources
Elon Musk looked to downplay Tuesday's major election defeat in Wisconsin -- leaving many to question Musk's influence and whether he could be a political liability.
Democrats’ win in Wisconsin court race also is a big loss for Elon Musk
The billionaire supporter of President Donald Trump and his affiliated groups spent more than $21 million supporting the conservative in the race in hopes of breaking liberals' 4-3 majority on the court.
Elon Musk Under Pressure to Wrap Up DOGE After GOP Wisconsin Blowout
The Wisconsin Supreme Court loss has triggered GOP soul-searching over Musk's growing influence and the future of his Department of Government Efficiency.
For Trump, Musk Is a Scapegoat and a Liability. But for Now, He’s Still Useful.
Elon Musk made himself the face of a humiliating political defeat in Wisconsin on Tuesday night. He’s rubbed cabinet members the wrong way and alienated several advisers close to President Trump. Republican lawmakers face angry questions about Mr.
Musk will stay until he completes DOGE mission, White House says
The White House said on Wednesday that tech billionaire Elon Musk will stay on to complete his mission to slash government spending and downsize the federal workforce, dismissing media reports that he will leave the role soon.
Reports: Trump expects Musk to soon take on reduced government role
US President Donald Trump has suggested that tech billionaire Elon Musk may soon play a reduced role in his administration, according to reports by magazine Politico and broadcaster ABC News on Wednesday.
Elon Musk will continue to be adviser, Vance says
Billionaire Elon Musk will remain a friend and adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance, even after he leaves his role with the Department of Government Efficiency, Vance said in an interview with Fox News on Thursday.
Insider says President Donald Trump’s advisors are ‘tired of Musk’s presence’
I do think there are a number of Trump advisers who are tired of Musk’s presence,” Haberman said on The Source. “And I think that is going to continue as long as Musk is there.” Haberman’s analysis comes after Trump told his inner circle that the billionaire would soon step back.
Musk’s Dystopian Vision Isn’t Selling Teslas or Candidates
Once again, Americans have rejected Elon Musk’s dystopian vision for the future. But enough about the Cybertruck. Wisconsinites’ decisive rejection of Musk’s preferred candidate in Tuesday’s state supreme court election came after he rallied there,
Elon Musk’s rough week: A Wisconsin Supreme Court loss, Tesla sales plunge and reports he may soon leave role in Trump White House
Susan Crawford, a liberal, won a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday, easily defeating her Musk-backed conservative challenger, Brad Schimel, in a race Musk said “might decide the future of America and Western civilization.”
Stephen Colbert Gleefully Burns Elon Musk With 'Terrible News' About His Influence
Crawford won by 10 percentage points in a state known for extremely close elections, despite Musk’s attempts to use his cash to swing the election. “Musk didn’t just lose,” Colbert gloated. “He got crushed.”
Elon Musk's wild day: A big loss in Wisconsin, awful Tesla numbers, and then a stock surge
Elon Musk's past 24 hours have shown troubling signs for his political and personal fortunes.
Elon Musk Blamed Wisconsin Supreme Court Result On Billionaire Democratic Spending—But He And Republicans Outspent Them All
Crawford won by approximately 10% of the vote share, even as groups supporting Brad Schimel—including Musk’s America PAC—spent vastly more money.
Elon Musk Reacts To Losing Wisconsin Supreme Court Election
Judge Susan Crawford defeated conservative-backed candidate Brad Schimel for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court despite Musk pouring millions into the race.
Elon Musk proved 'more of an anvil than a buoy' in GOP's massive Wisconsin Supreme Court loss
Republican observers and other experts say Elon Musk's involvement in Brad Schimel's Wisconsin Supreme Court campaign backfired as a strategy.
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Republicans Say They Want More Elon Musk, Not Less
Republicans have a message for all the Elon Musk haters out there: He isn’t going away.
Elon Musk hands out $1 million payments after Wisconsin Supreme Court declines request to stop him
Two lower courts had already rejected the legal challenge by Democrat Josh Kaul, who argues that Musk's offer violates a state law.
Kamala Harris celebrates Susan Crawford's win in Wisconsin Supreme Court race, calls out 'unelected billionaire' Elon Musk
Kamala Harris thanked Wisconsin voters after Susan Crawford's resounding win in the Supreme Court race and called out Elon Musk.
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