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Elon Musk Throws $276 Million Behind Republicans In Midterms

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Status

Reported, not yet confirmed

Independent sources

2

First seen

Oct 12, 8:45 PM EDT

updated Oct 13, 10:44 AM EDT

Topic

Local News

Reported by WGHP and Mount Airy News, The, not yet confirmed.

What Happened

Elon Musk has become the biggest known midterm donor after directing $276 million to Republicans, The Mount Airy News and WGHP reported.

Written by our system from the sources below (2), version 1, Oct 14, 12:43 AM EDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.

Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once

Elon Musk becomes biggest known midterm donor · Mount Airy News, TheOct 13, 10:44 AM EDT

How It Unfolded

Oct 12, 9:38 PM EDT · first source seenOct 14, 12:43 AM EDT · published

Official Confirmation

No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.

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How We Decided

Oct 12, 9:48 PM EDTHeld: One source so far, and no official source confirms it yet.Oct 14, 12:43 AM EDTPublished: Two or more independent sources reported it.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.