After ranking as runner-up the past two years, Elon Musk reclaims the No. 1 spot on Forbes’ 2025 World’s Billionaires list, our annual ranking of the planet’s wealthiest people. The 53-year-old businessman,
Elon Musk is handing out million-dollar checks in Wisconsin just ahead of a critical state supreme court election. Democratic Party Chair Ben Wikler joins The Weekend to discuss the race that could have national consequences.
Elon Musk and his America PAC have spent over $12 million on efforts to elect a judge who could shift the majority of Wisconsin's highest court.
As the world's richest person, Musk's net worth fluctuates with the stock market, particularly tied to Tesla's valuation. His involvement in politics has also sparked discussions about potential financial benefits from his proximity to policymakers.
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The Nation on MSNThe World’s Richest Man Wants Wisconsin to Give Up on DemocracyElon Musk is spending tens of millions of dollars to block free and fair elections in the battleground state. Elon Musk jetted into Wisconsin Sunday, donned a polyurethane cheesehead, and told voters that the fate of the world rests on today’s state Supreme Court election.
Speaking at a town hall in Wisconsin on Sunday, Elon Musk heavily implied that his team at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) will investigate how certain members of Congress have
Musk said Wisconsin's state Supreme Court election could "affect the entire destiny of humanity" as he held a town hall with voters in Green Bay.
World’s richest man and top Donald Trump ally Elon Musk is spending millions on a Wisconsin Supreme Court election. But will opponents to the conservative favorite Brad Schimel is trying to get on the bench take Musk’s money and run?