An Elon Musk-funded super PAC is putting out fake pro-Harris ads
by Gaby Del Valle from The Verge - All Posts on (#6RV3J)
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If you're a swing state voter, you may have seen ads claiming that vice president Kamala Harris wants to institute a mandatory gun buyback program and make it easier for undocumented immigrants to get driver's licenses. These ostensibly pro-Harris ads are the product of Progress 2025, a campaign designed to look like the Democratic answer to the Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 - but they're actually funded by a group called Building America's Future, a pro-Trump super PAC that is in turn funded by Elon Musk.
Building America's Future is expanding an ad campaign targeted at undecided voters in swing states, 404 Media reports. Over the past week, the PAC spent over $300,000 on a dozen Facebook ads, which are sub-targeted to 819...