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Musk slithers out of his hole, just long enough to remind us of what a complete, loathsome scumbag he is [View all]
Elon Musk backs off massive midterm shakeup fearing he'll anger Republicans: reportTech billionaire Elon Musk is reportedly backing off his own plans to self-fund candidates for a third party to take on Republicans and Democrats after he was unceremoniously booted from President Donald Trump's circle.
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Musk then publicly pledged to launch the America Party primarily as a response to his feud with Trump.
But the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday night that those plans have already been moved to the back burner.
That decision came amid talks in recent weeks between Musk and Vice President JD Vance, in which Musk was left with the impression that a third party would "damage his relationship" with Vance. Musk is reportedly weighing whether to back Vance for president in 2028.
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