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Wisconsin Supreme Court, Musk and Democrats

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The Democratic-backed candidate for Wisconsin Supreme Court defeated a challenger endorsed by President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk on Tuesday, cementing a liberal majority for at least th...
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Elon Musk now reigns king of the richest people on earth, towering over the second wealthiest person on the planet by $126 billion.
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Democrats fear voters of color may sit it out
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