Expand image📰00Read later0Read MoreHow Elon Musk Frittered Away Nearly $500 Million on the Midterm ElectionsNYT > Top Stories·Theodore Schleifer·5 days ago#9XkRFWSy#newyorktimes#news#nytimes#behind#scenes+5 more🧰Tag tools✨Add tagReading 0:0015s thresholdBookmarkBehind the scenes, the world’s richest person spent a record amount over two years to bend the country’s politics to his will. He couldn’t. Expand ContentAnonymous readers can preview up to 1024 characters here. Log in to unlock the full article once ingest succeeds.