
Elon Musk speaks with US President Donald Trump at a viewing of the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket in Brownsville, Texas, US on November 19, 2024. — Reuters
#Wild #card #upend #midterms #analysts #Elon #Musks #party
WASHINGTON: Although US President Donald Trump has described Elon Musk’s plan as “ridiculous”, the announcement of the Tech billionaire has emphasized the threat that the former ally has presented to the US Republican defending the majority of paper stones.
Musk’s “US Party” launched a weekend as a result of signing into Trump’s law, which has a vast domestic policy bill that Tech Mugol has criticized the estimate that it will burn the deficit.
Tesla’s founder is highlighting the details of the policy, but it is expected that a handful of House and Senate seats are expected in the mid -term elections of next year, where the Republican sitting voted in favor of Trump’s bill after preaching financial responsibility.
“[Elon] Former Republican Congress candidate and a former intelligence officer, political analyst Matt Shukar, said that Musk’s US Party is a wild card that can maintain midtermies, especially for Republicans in 2026.
“With a naked majority in Congress, the Republican should be upset.”
The world’s richest man, Musk, operated an informal social media pool in June for weeks, with a new party’s idea that received 80 % support in 5.6 million respondents.
Unlike the previous third parties, it will have almost unlimited resources, and a temptation that was with a large circle of young American men who view it as extra -genes and a superstar.
The showmaker told AFP, “Musk’s brand appeals to poor candidates and small, tech boyfriend voters who can break into the swing districts otherwise for Republicans.”
Furbble
Personal wealth is estimated at $ 405 billion, Musk has already shown that he is willing to spend a huge spending on politics, which has supported 777 million in Trump’s 2024 campaign.
Nevertheless, Wisconsin’s politics is a recent thing.
And then in the US Heartland, there is a political difficulty in building support for voters who are not part of the Musk’s Silicon Valley “Tech Broo” bubble.
Time Magazine’s 2021 Person of the Year was once liked by a vast cross -section of Americans, but after joining the Trump administration, he jumped his number as the president’s coistant in chief.
Compared to Trump’s slightly less subwakatic -6.6, one of the Net Silver, the recent ranking of the Nut Silver, Pure Consignment of Musk.
“Although you do not want to paint with a very wide brush, the Republican base and mega movement in today’s political climate are quite compulsory.
“And their support for Trump is stabbing despite the recent disputes. It is difficult to imagine any political plan associated with Musk that he removes the votes of those who approve. [Donald] Trump, “He added.
Third parties in the United States
Although many Republicans and Democrats have been released, the winning of modern US history has been very low for the third party.
The Conservative Party of the New York State in the 1970s and the Farmers Labor Party in the 1930s are the only minor parties to win the Senate seats in the last century.
The smaller parties have seen more success in the House in the early 20th century but have won only one seat in the 1950s.
The AFP spoke to several analysts who pointed to many obstacles to the third party candidates, which led to an attempt to go to the belt in the system, which is in favor of stagnation.
These include minimum signature requirements, filing fees and other specific rules related to age, housing and citizenship.
“Remember the so -called ‘no label’ party that was doing a middle course for the 2024 elections in the early 2024?” Experienced political strategy Matt Klink said.
“They are stirring in epic fashion.”
Analysts agree that winning seats in Congress may be a matter of some extent, but says that Musk can hurt Trump by voting from a weakening Republican or throwing cash at the basic opponents of the president’s preferred candidates.
“Musk’s party will not win seats, but it can cost Republicans a lot of quantities,” said Global Crisis PR firm Red Banian founder and CEO, Ivan Nerman.
He added, “In tough districts, even some points were removed from the right.