Latest / Hope For America with Heather Delaney Reese
Elon Musk is spending $120 million on the midterms - he knows he’s in trouble
Elon Musk said he got carried away with politics, but the money tells a very different story. After months of public regret, threats to pull back, and a dramatic falling out with Trump, Musk's America PAC is preparing to spend up to $120 million to help Republicans win the midterms. This is not just another rich donor writing checks. It is a warning about what happens when the wealthiest people in the country decide democracy is something they can manage, pressure, and purchase for themselves.Based on the events of 7-30-2026The Breakdown:* Elon Musk told The Economist's Zanny Minton Beddoes…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.