Elon Musk and tech elite back a pro-Trump super PAC
by Gaby Del Valle from The Verge - All Posts on (#6P8K9)
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Several close friends of Elon Musk, including Palantir cofounder Joe Lonsdale, venture capitalist Doug Leone, and investor and podcast host David Sacks, have donated lavishly to a super PAC backing former President Donald Trump - and The Wall Street Journal reports that Musk plans on donating as much as $45 million a month to America PAC. In a post on X, Musk replied to the Journal's article with a meme claiming it was fake gnus" (fake news), though Bloomberg reported this weekend that he had already contributed an undisclosed amount to the super PAC.
Musk endorsed Trump on Saturday following the assassination attempt at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania and praised Trump's selection of Ohio Senator J.D. Vance as his running mate....