Topic
elonmusk
33 stories, newest first · page 1 of 2.
Politics · United StatesTop donors gave over $1.5 billion to US mid-term elections
The 15 largest contributors to the US mid-term elections have collectively donated more than $1.5 billion. Major donors included Elon Musk, Elizabeth and Richard Uihlein, and George Soros, with funds directed towards both Republican and Democratic parties and related PACs.
United States3 min readTrust 50 · Craft 50 · Hype 45
Politics · IndiaElon Musk warns of democracy's end if Democrats win 2028
Elon Musk has expressed alarm over a potential Democratic victory in the 2028 US elections, warning it could lead to a permanent one-party state and the "end of democracy." He urged voters to support Republican Senate candidates in the upcoming midterms.
India5 min readTrust 42 · Craft 59 · Hype 68
Politics · United StatesElon Musk Donates Over $445 Million to Republicans
Elon Musk has contributed more than $445 million to the US election cycle, supporting Republican campaigns for the midterm elections. His political action committee, America PAC, has spent millions backing GOP candidates in key Senate and House races.
United States4 min readTrust 60 · Craft 55 · Hype 45
Conflict & Security · UkraineTrump says Starshield access restored for Ukraine
Donald Trump announced that Ukraine's access to the Starshield military satellite communications system has been restored. The statement follows reports that Elon Musk had previously imposed speed restrictions on the service.
Ukraine3 min readTrust 50 · Craft 45 · Hype 41
Conflict & Security · UkraineElon Musk ordered slowdown of Starshield satellite network used by Ukraine
Wall Street Journal sources say Elon Musk directed a reduction in Starshield capacity for Ukraine. Defence Minister Pete Hegseth said the Pentagon did not order the change. Senators are seeking a briefing on the matter before 1 November, prompting a political dispute.
Ukraine2 min readTrust 39 · Craft 75 · Hype 45
Politics · United StatesRepublicans risk losing Congress, prompting investigations into Elon Musk
Expressen says Democrats are preparing investigations into Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Tesla over a large government contract tied to Ukraine’s Starlink system, citing remarks from Rep. Pramila Jayapal, Sen. Zoe Lofgren and Rep. Greg Meeks ahead of the 3 November 2026 midterms.
United States3 min readTrust 56 · Craft 61 · Hype 55- Politics · United States
Gina Hinojosa sues Greg Abbott over Elon Musk communications
State Representative Gina Hinojosa has filed a lawsuit against Governor Greg Abbott, seeking to inspect unredacted communications between the governor's office and Elon Musk. The communications have been classified as confidential due to their sensitive nature.
United States2 min readTrust 42 · Craft 61 · Hype 20 
Conflict & Security · UkraineUS Congressman Investigates StarShield Speed Limits in Ukraine
Republican Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick has announced an investigation into potential restrictions placed on the StarShield military platform in Ukraine. He vowed to hold accountable any US officials involved, stating that Ukraine must receive all necessary aid for self-defence.
Ukraine4 min readTrust 42 · Craft 57 · Hype 41
Media · United StatesTikTok bans Elon Musk documentary account over political content
TikTok has permanently banned the account promoting Alex Gibney's documentary about Elon Musk, citing political content policy violations. The distributor plans to appeal the decision as the film expands to more theaters.
United States3 min readTrust 76 · Craft 85 · Hype 28
Science & Tech · United StatesTesla Roadster unveiled with rocket thrusters for aerial stunts
Tesla has unveiled a redesigned Roadster at SpaceX's Texas facility, featuring rocket-style thrusters that enabled it to perform aerial stunts. Production is planned to begin in 2028, with claims of accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h in under a second.
United States3 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 60
Politics · United StatesMusk Donated $158 Million to PAC Supporting Ken Paxton
Elon Musk donated $158 million to the Senate Leadership Fund PAC in September. The super PAC then funneled the money to a Texas PAC supporting Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton. The contributions represent a significant return to political funding for Musk.
United States3 min readTrust 86 · Craft 95 · Hype 30
Politics · United KingdomUK to urge US to continue Ukraine support amid strained ties
Britain will continue to press the US for ongoing support for Ukraine, a minister has stated. Relations between Kyiv and Washington have deteriorated following Donald Trump's decision to ease sanctions on Russian diesel.
United Kingdom4 min readTrust 42 · Craft 57 · Hype 41
Politics · UkraineElon Musk urges Zelensky to resign, citing 'massacre'
Elon Musk posted on X that "the massacre continues" and urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to resign. The comments came in response to a post about an interview Zelensky gave to Piers Morgan.
Ukraine3 min readTrust 68 · Craft 77 · Hype 55
Conflict & Security · UkrainePolish Minister Contacts Musk Over Starlink Speed Limits in Ukraine
Poland's Foreign Minister Radoslav Sikorsky has contacted SpaceX CEO Elon Musk regarding reported speed limitations on Starlink terminals in Ukraine. Ukrainian officials confirmed the restrictions, which they say have impacted military missions.
Ukraine3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 57 · Hype 41
Politics · United StatesSupreme Court to Hear DOGE Records Lawsuit
The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments in a lawsuit filed by a watchdog group seeking public records related to the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). DOGE was an initiative led by Elon Musk during Donald Trump's second presidential term.
United States2 min readTrust 42 · Craft 57 · Hype 41
Politics · United StatesJames Talarico denies mental health claims after right-wing smear
A conspiracy theory alleging Texas Senate candidate James Talarico was treated for a mental breakdown at a facility in Ohio has been debunked. Talarico stated he had the flu, and the facility confirmed he was never a patient.
United States3 min readTrust 60 · Craft 70 · Hype 60
Politics · UkraineElon Musk backs Trump's criticism of Zelensky
Elon Musk has publicly supported Donald Trump's criticism of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Musk stated on X that Zelensky has "gone too far," a comment made in response to Trump's call for Ukraine to find a new president and his criticism of attacks on Russian oil refineries.
Ukraine3 min readTrust 54 · Craft 73 · Hype 35
PoliticsCarney: Canadians will decide Canada's future, not tech firms
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney stated that Canadians, not large tech companies, will determine the nation's future. This comes after Elon Musk voiced support for the separatist movements in Quebec, Alberta, and Saskatchewan.
2 min readTrust 60 · Craft 62 · Hype 15
Politics · United StatesTrump to Award Medals to Musk and Tech Leaders
President Donald Trump will present the National Medal of Science to Elon Musk and other tech executives at a White House ceremony on Thursday. The event is part of a summit titled 'Science: A New Golden Age'.
United States3 min readTrust 86 · Craft 70 · Hype 30
PoliticsScott Moe says 'No' to Elon Musk's separation suggestion
Elon Musk suggested Quebec, Alberta, and Saskatchewan should separate from Canada. Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe responded with a single word, 'No.' Quebec's premier-designate indicated independence would be realized one day.
2 min readTrust 50 · Craft 87 · Hype 30
