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Elon Musk spends $276 million since July on Republican midterm efforts, becoming largest known donor in 2026 cycle

A 4-story thread from 2026-10-12 to 2026-10-25, covered by 26 outlets. Coverage settled as it developed. Each event below is linked as related to the anchor story by the pipeline.

Elon Musk spends $276 million since July on Republican midterm efforts, becoming largest known donor in 2026 cycle

4 events · 10-12 to 10-25 · 26 outlets · politics · avg 32, peak 41
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  1. 10-12Elon Musk spends $276 million since July on Republican midterm efforts, becoming largest known donor in 2026 cyclescore 41· 24 outlets
  2. 10-24Elon Musk pledges one SpaceX share to every American child in 2027score 37· 16 outlets
  3. 10-24Michael Bloomberg donates $80 million to Democratic midterm effortsscore 18· 5 outlets
  4. 10-25Elon Musk has spent hundreds of millions of dollars supporting Republican candidates in the 2026 midterm electionsscore 30· 4 outlets
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