Musk announces forming of 'America Party' in further break from Trump
UNITED STATES, JUL 08 – Elon Musk aims to disrupt US politics by targeting key congressional seats and backing crucial votes to challenge the entrenched two-party dominance, with 65% public support in a recent poll.
- Following Musk's criticism of Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill,' a five-week feud over national debt and fiscal policy emerged, leading to the alliance's rapid collapse.
- Over 1.2 million responses showed about 65% support, and FEC filings by Vaibhav Teneja indicate Musk's plan targeting 2026 midterm races.
- Trump threatened to deport Musk, warning of federal funding risks and intra-party conflicts, as DNC Chair Ken Martin cautioned about potential GOP civil strife.
- Beyond the immediate fallout, Musk plans to field candidates in the 2026 midterm elections, leveraging his significant wealth and aiming to influence key districts and a potential presidential bid in 2028.
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