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Elon Musk indicates he’s ‘going all in’ on financing the GOP ahead of the 2026 midterms

Elon Musk has signaled a renewed commitment to financing Republican campaigns ahead of the 2026 midterms, according to The Independent and other outlets. In a post on X around 3:21 a.m. UTC on Jan. 2, 2026, Musk declared that he is ‘going all in’ on backing GOP candidates, a notable shift after disc

The 30-second versionElon Musk has signaled a renewed commitment to financing Republican campaigns ahead of the 2026 midterms, according to The Independent and other outlets.In a post on X around 3:21 a.m.2, 2026, Musk declared that he is ‘going all in’ on backing GOP candidates, a notable shift after disc
Editorial·Jan 1·2 min read
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Supreme Court Puts Trump’s Midterm Power Grab Back on Track

On November 19, 2025, in a move critics call a brisk, unsigned shadow-docket ruling, the Supreme Court intervened to allow Texas to deploy a new congressional map drawn by state Republicans for the 2026 midterms. The order, issued without full briefing and argument, effectively overturned a lower co

The 30-second versionOn November 19, 2025, in a move critics call a brisk, unsigned shadow-docket ruling, the Supreme Court intervened to allow Texas to deploy a new congressional map drawn by state Republicans for the 2026 midterms.The order, issued without full briefing and argument, effectively overturned a lower co
Editorial·Dec 4·3 min read
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