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Elon Musk's Influence in Election Spending Draws Criticism

Elon Musk's $20.5 million donation to RBG PAC sparks backlash from Ginsburg's family amid scrutiny of campaign finance practices surrounding Trump.

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Elon Musk has emerged as a significant political donor, contributing $20.5 million to the RBG PAC and over $270 million to support Donald Trump and other Republicans in the recent election. His financial involvement includes controversial messaging that alleges Trump would endorse national abortion bans, leading to claims of a misrepresentation of Ruth Bader Ginsburg's legacy. The Ginsburg family has expressed disapproval, emphasizing the PAC's lack of connection to RBG. Trump welcomed Musk's involvement, as the PAC was pivotal in campaigning efforts that culminated in his election success.

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