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Elon Musk says he is launching new political party

10 months ago
  • #US Politics
  • #Elon Musk
  • #America Party
  • Elon Musk announces the formation of the America Party, challenging the US two-party system.
  • The party's creation follows a public feud with Donald Trump and a poll on X showing public support for a new party.
  • Musk, ineligible to run for US presidency, has not named a leader for the America Party.
  • The Federal Electoral Commission has not yet registered the America Party as of the announcement.
  • Musk was a key Trump supporter and financial backer but left the administration over policy disagreements.
  • Trump's recent legislation, criticized by Musk, includes significant spending and tax cuts, neglecting green subsidies.
  • Trump has threatened to scrutinize subsidies benefiting Musk's companies, including Tesla, SpaceX, and Starlink.