Republicans fear that Elon Musk could weaken their position in the 2026 congressional elections, – The Hill

Musk has harshly criticized Republicans who supported the tax and spending bill, which increases the national debt by $5 trillion, and has expressed his intention to support their opponents in the primaries.

 

According to the publication, some Republicans believe that such actions could weaken the party and divert resources during a challenging political period. One of the party’s consultants described this as “one of the most destructive strategies” leading to defeats.