India, Dec. 17 -- Elon Musk has reportedly begun contributing money to Republican candidates for the upcoming 2026 U.S. midterm elections, according to an Axios report on December 16.

According to sources with knowledge of Musk's political involvement who spoke with Axios, the tech tycoon has already written sizable checks to help Republican House and Senate races. He intends to keep doing so throughout the 2026 election cycle.

However, exact donation amounts will not be disclosed until campaign finance reports are released early next year.

The action is a dramatic change in Musk's political involvement and seems to indicate a thawing of his previously tense relationship with the Republican Party and President Donald Trump.

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