President Trump said Thursday he has no interest in stripping Elon Musk-owned companies of billions in federal money — adding that he wants the former “first buddy” to

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Joseph Thorndike examines the history of third parties and their role in effecting political change and considers whether Elon Musk’s new America Party could do the same.

A previously unreported order by Elon Musk to cut satellite communications over a portion of Ukraine disrupted a counteroffensive by Kyiv in the autumn of 2022. Reuters investigated the billionaire's order and its implications for countries increasingly reliant on his Starlink internet service.

Matt: But there appears to be a bit of cognitive dissonance here. Musk is talking about creating a third party for the 80 percent of voters who say they’re in the middle — but that’s not Musk himself. Last I checked, he was spreading hateful conspiracy theories and shredding government agencies. How can he see himself as the arbiter of moderation?

History hasn’t been too kind to third parties, independents or write-ins that seek to shake up the political scene, CNN’s Harry Enten writes. Here’s what the polls say about Musk’s plans.