Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) has criticized Elon Musk’s reportedly hefty monthly contributions to the presidential campaign of former president Donald Trump, emphasizing the need for public funding of elections.
What Happened: In a social media post on Tuesday, Sanders, a long-standing advocate for wealth redistribution, expressed concern over Musk’s reported monthly donations of $45 million to the Trump campaign. He stressed the importance of overturning Citizens United and transitioning to publicly funded elections to ensure a government that represents all citizens, not just billionaires.
Elon Musk, the world's richest person, is donating $45 million a month to the Trump campaign.
If democracy is to survive in the US, we need to overturn ...