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From the New York Times, it's the headlines.
I'm Tracy Mumford.
Today's Tuesday, October 13th.
Here's what we're covering.
Last year, on the heels of spending nearly $300 million to help President Trump return to power,
Elon Musk, the world's richest man, said he was done.
I think in terms of political spending, I'm going to do a lot less in the future.
The biggest donor of the 2024 election seemed like he was going to be pulling back from Washington,
where he'd made a splash as one of Trump's closest advisers.
And why is that?
I think I've done enough.
Instead, the Times has learned Musk has now spent even more on the upcoming midterms
than he did backing candidates in 2024. According to political spending figures from Musk's team,