Tussentijdse verkiezingen zullen duurste ooit worden: wie zit achter al dat geld?

VRT NWS28 October 2026, 04:14 UTCSouth Africa

De Amerikaanse tussentijdse verkiezingen zijn op weg om de duurste ooit te worden. Alleen al aan politieke advertenties zou naar schatting 10,36 miljard dollar worden uitgegeven, blijkt uit cijfers van de federale verkiezingscommissie FEC. Elon Musk, George Soros en tientallen andere miljardairs geven samen miljarden dollars uit.

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