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Musk makes light of defeats after record spend on Republican candidates

New York TimesMusk makes light of defeats after record spend on Republican candidates
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What the coverage says

Following the midterm elections, the world's richest person is facing financial and political friction. Al Jazeera notes that the Tesla and SpaceX founder was the largest individual donor in the midterms while spending a record amount on Republican candidates, a push that resulted in defeats that he has made light of. The New York Times adds that his partisan involvement has antagonized Democrats who plan to launch congressional investigations, coinciding with a tumble in the stock prices of Tesla and SpaceX.

Written by HeadlineShine from 2 outlets' reporting, with AI assistance. Each outlet's own story is listed alongside.

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