Why isnt the army already in place?
a high-roller Trump donor asked, rhetorically.
Trump evencampaigned alongsidetheTeslaCEO earlier this month.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk joins former President Donald Trump during a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 5, 2024.Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images
But Musk was the groups only reported donor between July and September.
ButThe Wall Street Journalrecentlyreportedthat the billionaires support of right-wing groups dates back further.
According to theJournal, the money was routed through a dark money group led by consultants tied to DeSantis.
Cox leads a sprawling consortium of consulting and lobbying firms; Peck is thepresidentof one of the companies.
Never Back Down ran into problems by bringing inpaid canvassers; America PAC is similarlypayingits canvassers.
Yet America PAC is now in large part responsible forTrumps swing-state ground game.
Some of the concerns and complaints about the Musk-led operation have already trickled out publicly.
GOP operatives and activists in toss-up states are saying they haveseen little traceof America PACs canvassers at work.
Beyond any logistical shortcomings, America PAC exhibits Musks unmistakable sense ofcringe meme humorin its ads.
The group has also started featuringscreenshotsof Musks X posts andpictures of Muskin its ads on Facebook.
Its unclear how this would have any discernible effect on voter turnout.
Trump additionally claimed to an associate that Musk is pouring$500 millioninto America PAC.