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Booker Rejects Musk's Donations, Urges Economic Advocacy

6/8/2025

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Sen. Cory Booker has taken a bold stance, refusing campaign donations from Elon Musk while urging him to speak out against a GOP-backed spending bill he believes could devastate the economy. Booker emphasizes the bill's harmful effects on everyday Americans and calls on Musk to use his platform to raise awareness about its dire consequences.

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Sen. Cory Booker has taken a bold stance, refusing campaign donations from Elon Musk while urging him to speak out against a GOP-backed spending bill he believes could devastate the economy. Booker emphasizes the bill's harmful effects on everyday Americans and calls on Musk to use his platform to raise awareness about its dire consequences.