Nobody may have suffered bigger losses Tuesday than President Donald Trump. But few others had more on the line than Musk, who gambled big and came up holding…
3 sources · 3 articles · updated 2026-11-05 22:44 UTC · business
PBS NewsHour ·
Nobody may have suffered bigger losses Tuesday than President Donald Trump. But few others had more on the line than Musk, who gambled big and came up holding the midterm’s worst return on investment.
CTV News ·
Elon Musk spent at least US$445 million in a gambit to help Republicans keep control of Congress, an amount roughly equivalent to someone on a $100,000 annual salary saving every penny for 4,400 years.
Houston Chronicle ·
Elon Musk spent at least $445 million to try to help Republicans keep control of Congress. Despite this, the Democratic Party has gained control, with significant wins in Texas, where Musk has based...