{"id":18327,"date":"2026-01-28T15:22:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T15:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/elons-back-the-tech-moguls-checkbook-and-platform-are-galvanizing-the-gop-2\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T15:22:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T15:22:16","slug":"elons-back-the-tech-moguls-checkbook-and-platform-are-galvanizing-the-gop-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/elons-back-the-tech-moguls-checkbook-and-platform-are-galvanizing-the-gop-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon\u2019s back: The tech mogul\u2019s checkbook and platform are galvanizing the GOP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>His recent footprint includes a $10 million investment in the Kentucky Senate race and an all-out influence campaign targeting Senate Republicans&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2026\/01\/28\/elon-musk-gop-comeback-00751572\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>His recent footprint includes a $10 million investment in the Kentucky Senate race and an all-out influence campaign targeting Senate Republicans&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":18328,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18327\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}