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Elon Musk is the midterms' biggest disinformation risk

Musk donated $276 million to Republican campaigns, according to The New York Times, amid criticism regarding his amplification of false claims about Democratic candidates on X.

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The world’s wealthiest man pours money into GOP candidates while backing a floridly fake story about a Democrat on the platform he owns.
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The richest man in the world, Elon Musk, is back on the US political scene during the mid-term elections. Faced with the threat of democratic victories, the founder of SpaceX spends without counting and spread false information on his social network X.

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Mother Jones broke the news in San Francisco, United States on Monday, October 12, 2026.
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