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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Rhian Lubin

Elon Musk is already giving up on plans to start his own party - and instead looks to back Vance in 2028

Elon Musk is already giving up on plans to launch his own political party to challenge the Republicans and Democrats and is instead considering backing Vice President JD Vance in 2028, according to a report.

After the billionaire was ousted from the Trump administration at the end of May and a subsequent online feud blew up with President Donald Trump, Musk threatened to launch the new “America Party.”

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