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Musk's $474M midterm bet collapses as Texas flips blue, Tesla and SpaceX shed $420B

Tesla and SpaceX shares drop $165 billion on election results

Shares of Tesla and the private valuation of SpaceX fell sharply the day after the vote as Texas's political shift raised doubts about regulatory and business conditions for Musk's companies.

Bloomberg Television

“Elon Musk suddenly deleting his political posts after the Democrats won Congress in a landslide. With investigations into DOGE, government contracts, and conflicts of interest coming, dude is shook. 👀”

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Elon MuskElon Musk Tesla/SpaceX CEO and top midterm donorKen PaxtonKen Paxton Texas Republican candidateTexas governor-elect Incoming Texas governor (Democrat)Congressional Democrats Incoming majority in the House and Senate

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What was reported 4 claims about this development

  1. first by MarketWatch, 3d ago · also Business Insider, Quartz, Anadolu Agency, Bloomberg, New York Times, New York Post +2

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  2. first by Investopedia, 4d ago · also Investor's Business Daily, Hindustan Times, WSJ US Business, Politico, Politico Europe

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  3. first by NBC News, 3d ago

  4. first by Capital Brief, 4d ago

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