Elon Musk can't buy Wisconsin Supreme Court seat
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Crawford's victory is a significant blow for Musk as DOGE's work continues to face increased scrutiny from the public and could lead to electoral gains for Democrats in the 2026 midterm elections.
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The next chief justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court will come from the liberal majority of justices, as the court announced Thursday that the conservative who currently holds the mostly honorary po...
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ELON MUSK is having one of his worst days since entering politics — seeing his financial and personal influence beaten back, absorbing a hit to his wealth and watching President DONALD TRUMP look for...
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Elon Musk, Trump
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President Donald Trump gave billionaire adviser Elon Musk a fresh endorsement on Thursday amid criticism of Musk's government reduction project and said he can stay "as long as he likes" but will even...
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President Trump has told his Cabinet that Elon Musk would be leaving his government role in the coming months, according to a senior White House official.
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President Trump has publicly said Musk will leave soon, and praised his performance cutting government spending.
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Republican observers and other experts say Elon Musk's involvement in Brad Schimel's Wisconsin Supreme Court campaign backfired as a strategy.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court currently has a 4-3 liberal majority, with one of the liberal justices retiring, the balance of the court is at stake.
In a contest seen as a litmus test of the popularity of the policies of the Trump administration, Crawford defeated Brad Schimel, who was backed by President Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
Susan Crawford's convincing victory — and Elon Musk's role in the race — provided plenty of fodder for TV's late-night comedians Wednesday night.
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Susan Crawford, a liberal, won a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday, easily defeating her Musk-backed conservative challenger, Brad Schimel, in a race Musk said “might decide the future of America and Western civilization.”
Democrats have found a unifying message — and it’s not about Trump, or Biden, or even democracy in the abstract. It’s about Elon Musk. It’s about power. And for once, they’re not shying away from the fight.
A Pennsylvania man says in a lawsuit he's owed at least $20,000 for signatures he collected as part of Elon Musk's push to get Donald Trump elected.