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Elon Musk Plans $100 Million Republican Midterm Push, Despite Earlier Political Fallout for Tesla

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) and Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:SPCX) CEO Elon Musk has not been one to shy away from politics, with the billionaire being instrumental in President Donald Trump‘s re-election bid in 2024 against Democratic Presidential candidate and former Vice President Kamala Harris.

Benzinga

Getting 'carried away' again? Musk's million-dollar plan to rescue Trump in mid-elections

Elon Musk is reviving his political action committee, America PAC, for the 2026 elections. This group previously spent over $260 million to support Donald Trump's 2024 campaign. America PAC will now focus on increasing Republican voter turnout through various outreach methods. The organization plans to collaborate with other Republican groups…

The Times of India

Elon Musk Sparks Furious Backlash After Using Partner's Heritage to Deny Racism Allegations

Elon Musk is facing online criticism after citing his partner and children while rejecting racism allegations during an interview with The Economist.

International Business Times UK

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'Zero Died Because of DOGE': Elon Musk Denies USAID Cuts Caused Child Deaths in Violent Backlash

Elon Musk says he 'got carried away' in politics but insists 'zero died because of DOGE' as he rebuts claims USAID cuts under his Trump-era efficiency drive led to child deaths worldwide.

International Business Times UK

'I Can't Be Racist': Elon Musk Rejects Racism Claims, Points to Half-Indian Partner

Elon Musk denies racism allegations, defending his views on immigration and multiculturalism, while acknowledging that he got too involved in politics.

International Business Times UK

Elon Musk says he ‘got carried away’ with DOGE and Trump after gutting the government

The world’s wealthiest man says he ‘got a little too involved in politics’ after devastating global aid and the federal workforce

The Independent UK

Elon Musk admits he 'got carried away' after backing Donald Trump's 2024 campaign with $200 million, says he should have focused on Tesla instead of DOGE

Elon Musk has admitted that he became too involved in politics during his close alliance with US President Donald Trump, saying he now believes he should have spent more time running his companies instead of leading the administration's controversial cost-cutting initiative. The billionaire had backed Trump's 2024 presidential campaign with…

The Times of India

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Elon Musk says he got ‘carried away’ with Trump – but still holds on to contentious political views

In interview, billionaire says instead of running ‘Doge’ he should’ve ‘worked on my companies’ and shares extreme predictions

The Guardian - US

DOGE alumni launch military cyber startup with $1.4 billion valuation

The startup, called Cathedral, was launched in recent months with a plan to secure US government contracts to bolster AI-driven cyber operations, including offensive and defensive capabilities, against US adversaries such as China, two of the sources said.

The Economic Times

Trump Cuts Quietly Gutted a Health Plan and Retirement Watchdog

The Labor Department agency has lost a quarter of its staff and curtailed enforcement under a chief who once represented the industry it regulates.

Capital & Main

'SpaceX Is the Equivalent of Dogecoin,' Mark Yusko Says: 'And if Elon Sold 1 DOGE, It Would Go to Zero'

Morgan Creek Capital founder Mark Yusko called the SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX) IPO an engineered squeeze that leaves retail investors holding an overpriced security while insiders cash out.

Benzinga

Elon Musk's judge has ‘significant misgivings’ about $1.5 million Twitter settlement—but approves it anyway

“This is not to say this settlement is run-of-the-mill,” Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan wrote.

Fortune

Elon Musk's DOGE Officially Shuts Down as Gavin Newsom Decries 'Chaos' and Lawmakers Demand Federal Investigation

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has officially shut down, sparking criticism from political figures who claim it caused chaos and lasting damage to federal agencies.

International Business Times UK

'Mars Will Be Part of America': Elon Musk's Sinking Ship Warning and His Vow That He Will 'Die in US'

Elon Musk had warned that 'if the ship of America sinks, we all sink with it', vowing he will 'die in America' and even claiming any future Mars colony would be 'part of America'.

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The Guardian - US

What will define Elon Musk’s legacy? Doge cuts to USAID Ebola programs

Experts say cuts have hindered the response to DRC’s Ebola outbreak and resulted in ‘significant numbers’ of deaths

Benzinga

Gavin Newsom, Robert Reich Say Elon Musk's DOGE Damage Will 'Never Be Forgotten' as Fourth of July Sunset Clause Takes Effect

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) and economist Robert Reich delivered heavy criticism of Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) on Monday as the organization officially shut down over the weekend.

Benzinga

Bitcoin Reclaims $63,000 as Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Stay Resilient Despite Saylor’s Major BTC Sale

Bitcoin climbed back above $63,000 on Monday and remains unaffected by Michael Saylor’s announcement today. The recovery was supported by a return to positive spot ETF inflows, helping to lift market sentiment out of the extreme fear zone.

Benzinga

DOGE Officially Shuts Down After Reaching Trump-Set July 4 Deadline

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) announced in a post on X over the weekend that its formal mission had ended after the temporary agency reached the sunset date established by President Donald Trump‘s executive order. The announcement came after the U.S. DOGE Service Temporary Organization reached its scheduled termination…

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International Business Times UK

Elon Musk's 'Chainsaw for Bureaucracy' Just Left an $11 Billion Budget Hole as Trump Rehires Staff

Elon Musk's dramatic cost‑cutting experiment in Donald Trump's second term has ended with the shutdown of the Department of Government Efficiency and an $11 billion hole in the US budget.

The Independent UK

Elon Musk’s DOGE quietly shuts down as agencies begin rehiring

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The Independent UK

DOGE officially ended on July 4 as agencies push to hire jobs lost under Elon Musk’s cuts

Trump administration’s cost-cutting effort goes out with a whimper after upending lives of thousands of federal employees

The Independent UK

DOGE cuts see small towns across the nation forced to pare down America 250 celebrations

DOGE cut $100 million in National Endowment for the Humanities grants that the Elon Musk-led initiative claimed did not align with Trump’s agenda

International Business Times UK

Inside the Elon Musk White House Fallout and the Unconstitutional $100M Purge That Broke Trump's Government

Maggie Haberman says Elon Musk effectively acted as a 'co‑president' in Donald Trump's second administration, driving a $100M purge of federal programmes that courts have since ruled unconstitutional.

The Guardian - US

‘It’s dangerous and it’s going to erode trust’: redesign of US government websites stokes surveillance fears

The National Design Studio, staffed by Doge veterans, installed visitor-tracking software on vital federal websites

International Business Times UK

'Stupid, Costly, and Deadly': Trump Admin Blasted for Spending $11 Billion to Pay Federal Workers Not to Work

A new Public Citizen report says Donald Trump's Deferred Resignation Program paid nearly 140,000 US federal workers at least $11 billion not to work.

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