Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:26pm on 24 Oct 2026,Saturday International
Elon Musk has spent more than $442 million supporting Republican candidates and political groups ahead of the US midterm elections, according to a News18 report. The spending highlights the billionaire’s growing role in American politics as Republicans seek to strengthen their position in Congress. Musk, the world’s richest person, has previously supported Republican causes and backed Donald Trump. His financial contributions have made him a major political donor, drawing attention to the influence of wealthy individuals on election campaigns. The midterm elections will determine control of Congress and could shape the direction of the Trump administration’s policies. (PC: News18)
