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Elon Musk’s Third Party Is Pure Fantasy
Musk’s latest political idea has little chance of success. But fringe figures from Andrew Yang to the Libertarians are eager to take his money.
Musk vows to start a third party. Funding’s no issue, but there are others.
Musk’s outrage over Trump’s signature legislation fuels a pledge to rejoin the political fray, despite the wounds he’s taken and the poor electoral record of mavericks.
Elon Musk vows to start a new political party after Trump feud. Here's why that's harder than it sounds.
Billionaire Elon Musk is floating a new political party dubbed the "America Party" — but the idea could face major hurdles.
Photos Show Elon Musk and President Donald Trump's Relationship Before Their Feud Reignited
Elon Musk’s feud with President Donald Trump has reignited, with the tech billionaire threatening to launch a new political party and Trump suggesting Musk could be punished for his opposition.
Could an Elon Musk third-party disrupt American politics?
Elon Musk’s threat this week to form his own political party isn’t the first time he has flirted with the idea.
Trump ally starts super PAC to fight Elon Musk
An ally of President Trump has launched a super PAC to combat Elon Musk after the billionaire threatened to create a third party over frustration with the Republican budget bill. Sophia Cai, White House reporter for Politico,
Musk proposes a new political party; Trump suggests DOGE ‘might have to go back and eat Elon’
Here's a look at the latest in the Musk-Trump dispute. The post Musk proposes a new political party; Trump suggests DOGE ‘might have to go back and eat Elon’ appeared first on Boston.com.
Many Americans want a third party. But where would it fit?
Americans are entrenched into their partisan corners, but the party lines keep moving in weird new ways. Republicans who grew ...
Republican ‘big, beautiful bill’ clears House hurdle, sets up final passage
House Republicans muscled the “big, beautiful bill” through a procedural hurdle on the floor on Wednesday night, setting the ...
Republican holdouts bristle at Trump pressure over megabill
Frustration within the Republican Party was coming from two camps: fiscal hawks and lawmakers representing districts that ...
Republican leaders pressure holdouts on budget rule vote
After finally moving to vote on the rule for floor debate, Republicans faced potential defeat as five of their members ...
Amid Trump clash, NC Republican Sen. Thom Tillis will not seek reelection in 2026
He has represented North Carolina in Washington for a decade, and has clashed with President Trump as recently as Saturday.
Don't disparage McConnell? Nate Morris critical of Republican Party invite request
An invite to an annual GOP dinner asks U.S. Senate candidates to refrain from "speaking ill" of Republicans not running in ...
These are the Republican votes to watch on the Trump megabill
A number of House Republicans — conservatives and moderates — have staked opposition to the party’s “big, beautiful bill” as ...
NC Republican Sen. Thom Tillis says he won’t vote for Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’
U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis, a North Carolina Republican, broke with his party Saturday and said he would not support the federal ...
Supreme Court takes up a Republican appeal to end limits on party spending in federal elections
The Supreme Court will take up a Republican-led drive to wipe away limits on how much political parties can spend in ...
Republican doubts delay Trump's tax-cut bill in the House
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