Sorry Politico, but you can’t just make wild-eyed statements about Elon Musk’s political spending and think you’re so above reproach that no one would bother to fact-check you.
Following news that Musk brought his total 2026 midterm spending to “more than $422 million” with a new $75 million cash dump, Politico senior data reporter Jessica Piper haphazardly proclaimed that “there is no precedent in modern American history for any donor spending as much as he has.” She included no parameters to hedge that statement.
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