Overview
- Musk took to X on July 5 to declare the America Party officially formed after a July 4 poll drew over 1.25 million responses with more than 65% in favor.
- He criticized the two-party system as a “uniparty” and vowed the new party would “give you back your freedom.”
- Musk outlined a laser-focused strategy to win just two or three Senate seats and eight to ten House districts that could hold the balance of power in a narrowly split Congress.
- The party launch follows Musk’s public fallout with President Trump over the $3.3 trillion spending bill signed into law on July 4.
- In response, President Trump has threatened to deport Musk and revoke federal contracts for his companies.