Musk says will spend ‘a lot less’ on political campaigns
Billionaire Elon Musk on Tuesday said he was pulling away from spending his fortune on politics, asserting that his Tesla electric car company was doing well despite blowback due to his support of US President Donald Trump.
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... "In terms of political spending, I'm going to do a lot less in the future," Musk told Bloomberg's Qatar Economic Forum in Doha, speaking by video link from Austin, Texas. Musk, the richest person on Earth, spent hundreds of millions of dollars on Trump's political campaign, and questions were rife in Washington whether his largesse would continue. "If I see a reason to do political spending in the future, I will do it. I don't currently see a reason," he said in the often tense interview. ...
Musk, the richest person on Earth, spent hundreds of millions of dollars on Trump's political campaign, and questions were rife in Washington whether his largesse would continue.
"If I see a reason to do political spending in the future, I will do it. I don't currently see a reason," he said in the often tense interview. ...
#1 | Posted by LampLighter at 2025-05-21 12:26 AM | Reply
So, is Mr Musk implicitly admitting that everything Pres Trump touches, dies?
#2 | Posted by LampLighter at 2025-05-21 12:27 AM | Reply
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