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Elon Musk gave the GOP $10M while he was fighting with Trump

Last updated: July 31, 2025 4:25 pm
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Elon Musk’s Unpredictable Political Moves: A $10 Million Dilemma

Just a month after declaring he had “done enough” in the realm of political contributions—and amid a notably frosty relationship with former President Donald Trump—Elon Musk has opted to drop a cool $10 million to assist Republicans in their quest to maintain control over Congress.

These donations come as Musk publicly clashes with Trump, criticizing Republicans for their support of a megabill that he claims would exacerbate the national deficit. Nonetheless, the SpaceX founder contributed $5 million each to the Congressional Leadership Fund (CLF) and the Senate Leadership Fund (SLF) on June 27, as documented by both organizations in recent filings with the Federal Election Commission.

In a twist of fate, just a week later, Musk announced plans to form his own political party. One must wonder if he envisions himself as a modern-day political messiah or merely indulging in a whimsical fantasy.

Having previously shelled out $290 million to boost Trump and other Republican candidates last year, Musk was initially an architect of cost-cutting initiatives under the so-called Department of Government Efficiency during the early days of Trump’s administration. Yet, by May, he hinted at a hiatus from political donations, stating at the Qatar Economic Forum, “If I see a reason to do political spending in the future, I will do it. I don’t currently see a reason.”

Subsequently, Musk found himself embroiled in a public spat with Trump, particularly during the push to pass the president’s flagship budget bill, which signified a clear fracture in their relationship and a distancing from the GOP.

His contributions to CLF and SLF now make him the largest known individual donor to the primary House and Senate GOP super PACs this year, although these figures represent just a fraction of the overall fundraising efforts. The Congressional Leadership Fund raised approximately $32.7 million in the first half of the year, while the Senate Leadership Fund brought in $26.4 million.

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A spokesperson for the Congressional Leadership Fund has stated that they do not comment on individual donors. Neither the Senate Leadership Fund nor Musk provided immediate comments regarding the recent revelations.

Additionally, Musk funneled another $45 million into his super PAC, America PAC, this spring, with a significant portion devoted to Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race in April, where he was particularly vocal. Notably, this PAC’s expenditures included $27 million in petition incentives, $12.7 million on campaign activities related to the Wisconsin race, and three controversial $1 million payments to spokespeople who endorsed Musk’s petition against “activist judges.” Despite Musk’s backing, his chosen candidate, conservative Brad Schimel, lost by 10 points, a defeat that many observers interpreted as an indication of Musk’s electoral baggage for Republican candidates.

In July, Musk proclaimed his intent to establish the America Party. However, the FEC filings released on Thursday, which only account for activities up through the end of June, offer no clarity on the potential direction of this new political venture.

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