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Elon Musk, Wisconsin Supreme Court and Republicans

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The giveaway sparked controversy and legal challenges over potential violations of election bribery laws.
From Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Elon Musk has become a valuable heat shield for a president who avoids blame at any cost.
From The New York Times
Musk’s alliance with the far right has torched Tesla’s brand in the eyes of what used to be the carmaker’s base: upwardly mobile eco-conscious lefties from the coasts.
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Elon Musk’s $1 million handout winners are connected to Republican causes
On Sunday, a few thousand people in Green Bay, Wisconsin, gathered to hear Elon Musk speak — and give away two giant cardboard checks for $1 million. Attendance at the event was limited to people who had added their names to a petition against “activist judges,
Wisconsin College Republicans chairman received one of Elon Musk's $1 million checks
Nicholas Jacobs, one of the two recipients in Green Bay, also worked for Sen. Ron Johnson's campaign and Turning Point Action.
Democrats' Win in Wisconsin Court Race Also Is a Big Loss for Elon Musk
Judge Susan Crawford preserved liberals’ narrow majority on the Wisconsin Supreme Court Tuesday by defeating conservative Brad Schimel, but in a way the real loser of the election was billionaire Elon Musk.
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.
Democratic-backed judge wins Wisconsin race in setback for Elon Musk
Elon Musk was a prominent fundraiser in the campaign, and was the subject of attack ads aired by Crawford's supporters.
Everything is blowing up in Elon Musk’s face
All it took was losing $100 billion in three months to make Elon Musk change his tune on government work. The White House on Wednesday called the Politico report “garbage,” and Musk dismissed it as “fake news” in social media post.
Musk could be headed for a Washington exit after turbulent times at Trump’s DOGE
Elon Musk and President Donald Trump have recently suggested that the billionaire entrepreneur's time in the administration might be running out.
Trump and GOP Confront Elon Musk Quandary After Wisconsin Defeat
Wisconsin voters rejected an all-out blitz by the billionaire to get a conservative on the state’s supreme court.
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Democrats beg Elon Musk: Campaign for our GOP opponents
House Democrats are making an unusual plea to billionaire Trump lieutenant Elon Musk: Come campaign for our Republican opponents next year. Why it matters: Democrats see the Republican-aligned candidate's wipeout in Tuesday's Wisconsin Supreme Court election as a clear signal that Musk has become electoral poison for the GOP.
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: AOC refuses to say whether Democrats' rhetoric is responsible for Tesla attacks
Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez refused to answer whether Democrats' inflammatory rhetoric against Elon Musk is linked to attacks against Tesla owners and dealers.
How Elon Musk is Reshaping Politics
Elon Musk is seemingly everywhere, dominating the news out of Washington and beyond. The tech billionaire’s increasing influence in the White House has raised complicated questions about how he could reshape U.
Elon Musk Sends Huge Contributions to 7 Republicans Who Want to Impeach Judges
Per the Times, the candidates who have found a $6,600 check made out to them from the bank account of Elon Musk include: Representatives Eli Crane of Arizona, Lauren Boebert of Colorado, Andy Ogles of Tennessee,
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Elon Musk tells Republican lawmakers he’s not to blame for federal firings
WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s not his fault. Billionaire Elon Musk is telling Republican lawmakers that he is not to blame for the firings of thousands of federal workers, including veterans ...
Crawford Defeats Elon Musk-Backed Schimel in Wisconsin
Randy Fine wins Florida's 6th Congressional District special election, defeating Democrat Josh Weil. Follow Newsweek's live blog.
No, not that Elon ... An NC university tries to distance itself from the DOGE leader
Elon University often gets confused with the billionaire in charge of DOGE, despite no connection, but the mix-ups have increased in the most recent Trump era.
What to watch as Wisconsin and Florida host the first major elections of Trump's second term
Elon Musk has become a major player in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, while Republicans will be put to the test in Trump territory in Florida.
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