Businessman Elon Musk has donated nearly $75 million to his political action committee (PAC), America PAC, to support former President Donald Trump’s bid for the White House, according to a campaign finance filing with the Federal Election Commission.
Musk, who heads electric vehicle company Tesla and spacecraft manufacturer SpaceX, contributed a total of $74,950,020 to the PAC between July and September, accounting for all reported donations during that period.
The filing underscores Musk’s efforts to support Trump competes against Democratic candidate Vice President Kamala Harris in the Nov. 5 presidential election.
Musk is the world’s wealthiest person, with a net worth of $246.8 billion, according to the Forbes real-time billionaires list….