Hacker News with Generative AI: Super PACs

Elon Musk's PAC spent an estimated $200M to help elect Trump (apnews.com)
WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon Musk’s super PAC spent around $200 million to help elect Donald Trump, according to a person familiar with the group’s spending, funding an effort that set a new standard for how billionaires can influence elections.
Politics, Elections, Billionaires, Super PACs
9 points by donsupreme 21 days ago | 1 comments
Elon Musk doesn't show at hearing over super PAC's $1M lottery for voters (cbsnews.com)
Despite a judge's order that "all parties must be present," Tesla founder, X owner and billionaire Elon Musk did not appear in a Philadelphia courtroom Thursday after District Attorney Larry Krasner sued him over his super PAC's plan to award $1 million a day to voters in key battleground states in the 2024 election.
Politics, Elections, Lawsuits, Elon Musk, Super PACs
14 points by unsnap_biceps 33 days ago | 7 comments
Cards Against Humanity Launches a Super Pac to Match Elon Musk's Super Pac (apologize.lol)
Politics, Super PACs, Elon Musk, Satire
86 points by bun_at_work 55 days ago | 89 comments
Musk's Super Pac Offers $47 to Those Who Help It Find Trump Voters (nytimes.com)
Elon Musk is dangling part of his fortune as part of a potentially expensive arrangement to identify likely voters for Donald Trump in seven battleground states.
Politics, Election Campaigns, Social Media, Money, Super PACs
5 points by croes 57 days ago | 2 comments
Musk's Super Pac Offers $47 to Those Who Help It Find Trump Voters (nytimes.com)
Elon Musk is dangling part of his fortune as part of a potentially expensive arrangement to identify likely voters for Donald Trump in seven battleground states.
Politics, Elections, Super PACs, Donald Trump
8 points by alamortsubite 57 days ago | 5 comments
Musk reportedly commits to sending "around $45M a month" to a Trump Super PAC (theverge.com)
Politics, Elections, Elon Musk, Donald Trump, Super PACs
12 points by avtolik 140 days ago | 10 comments