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“Tech billionaire Elon Musk livestreamed his chat with a leader of Germany’s far-right party…, using the power of his social media platform, X, to amplify the party’s message ahead of an upcoming national election — and raising concerns across Europe about the world’s richest man trying to influence foreign politics.”

nationalpost.com/news/musk-use

nationalpostMusk uses X to amplify German far-right leader’s views ahead of electionAudience for livestream with Alice Weidel, co-leader of the Alternative for Germany or AfD party, peaked at more than 200,000 X accounts.
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#EdMartin’s brief tenure as top federal prosecutor in Washington has stoked controversy. Democrats accuse Martin — a #Trump “Stop the Steal” organizer who has called the 2020 election & #Russia’s 2016 #ElectionInterference investigation “hoaxes” — of violating the #law & legal #ethics in threatening to investigate or prosecute lawmakers, protesters, journalists & others whom he perceives as undermining Trump’s agenda.

Why Is #ElonMusk Trying to Buy a #Wisconsin Supreme Court Seat?

#Musk has given >$20M to orgs supporting Schimel’s election. The race, already the most expensive judicial election in American history, is likely to cost a $100M, acc/to the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign, a nonpartisan campaign-finance watchdog.

#law #ElectionInterference #WisconsinSupremeCourt
newyorker.com/news/the-lede/wh

The New Yorker · Why Is Elon Musk Trying to Buy a Wisconsin Supreme Court Seat?By Dan Kaufman

CBC does a good job, cueing up the 4 leaders answers on the question of Poillievre not getting security clearance despite reports again today that his own leadership race in 2022 was the victim of Indian influence efforts.

cbc.ca/news/politics/livestory

Poillievre often responds "I WILL NOT BE MUZZZZZLED”...

Meanwhile, Blanchet, Leader of the #BQ, and who does have the clearance, wins this round with his dead-pan answer:

"I never felt muzzled in my whole life” 😂
#Elxn45 #ElectionInterference

🇨🇦 to be crystal clear:
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has admitted she influenced the US administration to delay tariffs to give Pierre #Poilievre the best chance at winning the upcoming election.
She has assured the USA that Mr. Poilievre would be in sync with the new direction of America led by Trump.