#MuskAmericaParty Elon Musk launched the "America Party" on July 5, 2025, amid a feud with former President Donald Trump. The party's primary goal is to "give you back your freedom," according to Musk. Here's what we know so far¹ ²:
- *Reason for Launch*: Musk's decision to form the party came after a disagreement with Trump over a domestic policy bill, which Musk claimed would add $3.4 trillion to the national debt over the next decade.
- *Party Platform*: The America Party's platform includes:
- *Debt Reduction*: Musk has expressed concerns about the growing national debt and aims to reduce it.
- *AI Military*: The party's stance on AI military development is unclear, but Musk has emphasized the importance of AI in modern defense systems.
- *Free Speech*: Musk has been a strong advocate for free speech, and it's likely the party will prioritize protecting this right.
- *Pro-Natalist Policies*: The party may support policies encouraging population growth.
- *Public Support*: Musk conducted a poll on his social media platform X, with 65.4% of respondents voting in favor of creating the America Party.
- *Candidates*: The party plans to run candidates in the 2026 elections, targeting Senate and House seats.
- *Musk's Vision*: According to Musk, the America Party aims to challenge the perceived "one-party system" in the US, promoting a fresh political option that represents the people's will.³ ⁴