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I'm David Sirota.

Tech industry executives spent nearly $400 million on the 2024 presidential election.

Elon Musk, alone, spent more than $200 million boosting Donald Trump's campaign through a political

action committee.

The crypto industry spent over $100 million influencing federal elections across the

states. All of that unprecedented money tipped the scales towards President Trump, and it was used

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