Elon Musk Buys a Judge: Thanks Citizens United

Inside the Wisconsin Supreme Court race that’s exposing how billionaires are reshaping democracy.

This week, Elon Musk escalated his already aggressive efforts to influence the Wisconsin Supreme Court election, a race now becoming the most expensive judicial campaign in U.S. history.

Through his political vehicles—America PAC and Building America's Future—Musk has poured over $5 million into the campaign of conservative judge Brad Schimel, a former G…