{"id":1282714,"date":"2025-08-20T11:37:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T08:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/musk-shelved-plans-to-create-a-third-party-so-as-not-to-harm-republicans-wsj\/"},"modified":"2025-08-20T11:37:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T08:37:13","slug":"musk-shelved-plans-to-create-a-third-party-so-as-not-to-harm-republicans-wsj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/musk-shelved-plans-to-create-a-third-party-so-as-not-to-harm-republicans-wsj\/","title":{"rendered":"Musk shelved plans to create a third party so as not to harm Republicans \u2013 WSJ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Elon Musk has put plans to create a new political party on hold because it could damage his relationship with J.D. Vance.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/politics\/policy\/elon-musk-third-political-party-69bf9bd8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">was reported<\/a> in The Wall Street Journal.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;In recent weeks, Elon Musk has maintained contact with J.D. Vance, who is considered a potential successor to the MAGA political movement. Musk admitted that if he still decides to create a political party, it will harm his relationship with the vice president,&#8221; the publication&#8217;s sources reported.<\/p>\n<p> Musk and his entourage are considering using some of the funds to support Vance if he decides to run for president in 2028.<\/p>\n<p> The billionaire has not officially ruled out forming a new party and could change his mind ahead of the midterm elections. However, no one has been in contact with prominent people who support the idea of a new party or could help with its organization.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;Musk&#8217;s decision to abandon plans to create a third party would be a victory for Republicans ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Historically, third parties often take votes away from the two major parties,&#8221; the publication noted.<\/p>\n<p> Earlier it became known that <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/mask-oholosyv-pro-stvorennia-vlasnoi-partii\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">American billionaire Elon Musk announced the creation of his own \u201cAmerican Party\u201d<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram<\/a> .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elon Musk has put plans to create a new political party on hold because it could damage his relationship with J.D. Vance. This was reported in The Wall Street Journal. &#8220;In recent weeks, Elon Musk has maintained contact with J.D. Vance, who is considered a potential successor to the MAGA political movement. Musk admitted that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63,"featured_media":1157282,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76872,76885,76870,76871],"class_list":["post-1282714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-feed","category-policy","category-world","category-news-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1282714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/63"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1282714"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1282714\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1157282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1282714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1282714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}