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Trump open to pre-emptive pardons for Elon Musk if Democrats control House

Hindustan Times1h
THE BRIEF
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President Donald Trump stated he is prepared to grant pre-emptive presidential pardons to Elon Musk and White House aides if Democrats win control of the House of Representatives.

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Elon Musk has emerged as a major Republican financial contributor during the current election cycle, reportedly spending over $445 million supporting conservative candidates.

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Democrats on the House Oversight Committee have signaled plans to intensify scrutiny and corporate investigations if they secure a congressional majority in the midterm elections.