This is about financial aid for two major Republican super PACs [to niezależny komitet polityczny, który może zbierać i wydawać nieograniczone sumy pieniędzy od osób fizycznych, korporacji i związków zawodowych; nie mogą przekazywać darowizn bezpośrednio kandydatom ani koordynować z nimi działań. Ich celem jest finansowanie niezależnych reklam np. w TV i Internecie, które wspierają lub zwalczają konkretnych polityków].
In this way, Musk is once again playing an increasingly important and active role in the politics of the Republican Party. For Donald Trump, it's like winning the lottery. After two protesters were killed by federal law enforcement officers in recent days [ICE] in Minneapolis, the White House is on the defensive and Republicans are as torn as ever. Washington may face a major crisis and a change in the balance of power. Musk comes to the rescue. We reveal the behind-the-scenes of his activities.
The CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, who last spring publicly quarreled with President Donald Trump and declared that he was giving up spending for political purposes, he donated $5 million each in December. [ok. 17,7 mln zł] to the Congressional Leadership Fund and the Senate Leadership Fund, two groups aimed at helping the Republican Party maintain control of Congress this year.
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She was it Musk's second round of donations to both groups this cycle. The earlier one took place in June, during his dispute with Trump. Moments later, Musk announced his intention to start his own political party, an initiative that never gained much support.
The billionaire disappeared from the American administration and for a long time took revenge on the American president, convincing him that he knew Jeffrey Epstein very well. In his opinion, he withholds information about the pedophile from public opinion because it could bring him down.
Elon Musk wants to play first fiddle again
However, Musk and Trump recently reconciled, with the tech company's CEO joining Trump for dinner at Mar-a-Lago earlier this month. Musk also returned to supporting Republican policies on the X platform, which he owns, pressing senators to adopt an improved version of the SAVE Act that would require states to collect proof of citizenship from people registering to vote.
Musk supported a version of the bill called the SAVE Act Plus, calling for an ID requirement and a ban on absentee voting for most Americans, among other changes to election administration.
The multi-billionaire was the largest individual donor to political committees during the 2024 election cycle, spending about $290 million. [ponad 1 mld zł]mainly through his own super PAC, America PAC, in support of Trump.
In the first months of the new president's administration, he played an active role in the Department of Government Effectiveness [DOGE]but he started fighting with Trump and Republicans over the president's One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Musk also got involved in the April election to the Wisconsin Supreme Court, in which his preferred candidate lost by 10 points.
Musk's funding was only a fraction of the total amount raised by both SLF and CLF. SLF raised almost $77 million. [niemal 274 mln zł] in the last six months of 2025 and had USD 100 million. [prawie 356 mln zł] in cash, while CLF collected over USD 38 million during this period. [ok. 135 mln zł] and had over USD 54 million. [ok. 192 mln zł] in cash.
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