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How much money has Musk given to Republican groups since July? The quiz knows

NPR | By Holly J. Morris

Published October 16, 2026 at 4:00 AM CDT

From left: Kimberly Guilfoyle, Selma Blair, Collin Gosselin.

This week saw comings and goings at the White House, the revenge of a child (reality) star, and Elon Musk doing Elon Musk things. Meanwhile, the pope seems to be doing OK.

If you've paid attention to all of those things, you could be in for a perfect score.

A Flourish data visualization

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Holly J. Morris

Holly J. Morris works on NPR's Training team.