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Musk became the largest donor to Republicans

Elon Musk has spent $276 million since July to support Republicans. The reported aim of these contributions is to avoid investigations into SpaceX's government contracts and his work as head of DOGE.

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Elon Musk has directed $276 million since July to support Republicans. As reported, the aim of these contributions is to avoid investigations into the space company SpaceX's government contracts and his work as head of DOGE.

Musk took first place among Republican donors. This refers to a large sum directed toward political support for the Republican Party.

It is said that one of the motives named is protection from possible scrutiny of SpaceX's government contracts, as well as of the businessman's work as head of DOGE.

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