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Liberal Fund-Raising Drive Seeks $250 Million to Aid Pushback Against Trump

Par :Theodore Schleifer
Donors hope to raise huge sums of money to help those fighting what they see as a drift toward authoritarianism, but without attracting unwanted White House attention.

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If realized, the initiative would be among the most financially ambitious efforts to oppose President Trump’s attacks on institutions.
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Could Musk Really Create a Viable Third Party?

Par :Reid J. Epstein and Theodore Schleifer
Building a new political party to rival the Democrats and Republicans is enormously difficult and expensive. Small wonder it hasn’t been done.

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Elon Musk has said the America Party would be a new entity and would have the goal of disrupting the two major parties’ hold on the federal government, but he has been opaque on his plans.
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Elon Musk Says He Will Start the ‘America Party’ After Feuds With Trump

Par :Theodore Schleifer
The tech billionaire, who has publicly feuded with President Trump, wrote on social media that he would be creating “the America Party,” though he hadn’t yet filed paperwork.

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For weeks, Elon Musk has teased that he would start a new political party if President Trump’s sweeping domestic policy bill passed.
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Vance Keeps Aggressive Summer Fund-Raising Schedule for G.O.P.

Par :Theodore Schleifer
The vice president is set to appear in Nantucket, Mass., Jackson Hole, Wyo., and San Diego this month in his role as the Republicans’ finance chair.

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Vice President JD Vance has quickened his pace of fund-raisers and finance engagements in recent weeks.
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Trump Suggests He Could Attempt to Deport Elon Musk as Feud Reignites

Par :Theodore Schleifer
President Trump ratcheted up his rhetoric against Elon Musk, at one point suggesting that he could be interested in attempting to deport him.

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Elon Musk and President Trump have clashed over the Republican policy bill.
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Elon Musk Promises a New Political Party if Republicans Pass Trump’s Policy Bill

Par :Theodore Schleifer
The billionaire and former Trump adviser suggested that if the domestic policy bill passed, he would swiftly form a new “America Party” and back primary challenges to Republicans.

© Haiyun Jiang for The New York Times

Elon Musk, the country’s biggest Republican donor, has dramatically escalated his anti-Republican rhetoric over the last few days.
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