Elon Musk announces new political party
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Tesla’s CEO said he created a new political party called the America Party after reigniting a feud with President Trump.
While Musk was able to pour millions of dollars into pro-Trump super PACs last year, he would not legally be able to bankroll a political party. Third parties generally have to spend a great deal of money to secure ballot access before focusing on getting their candidates elected.
The growing rift between Tesla CEO Elon Musk and US President Donald Trump turned into a gulf on July 5 when Musk announced the independent America Party, supposedly focused on Bitcoin and centrist policies. The move was catalyzed by Congress passing the ...
Billionaire Elon Musk indicated Tuesday that releasing files related to convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein will be a major goal for his third party. President Donald Trump and his administration confirmed Tuesday it had finished its investigation into Epstein,
Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin thinks Musk’s America Party might have the money, and momentum, to matter.
Andrew Yang , former 2020 presidential candidate and founder of the Forward Party, told Politico “I’m excited for anyone who wants to move on from the duopoly, and I’m happy to help give
In order for Musk’s proposed America Party to formally become a national political party, the FEC must issue an advisory opinion approving the party.