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Claimant: Social Media
Claim: A screenshot authentically shows an X post from Elon Musk that says: “No one needs to worry about Democrats winning the midterm elections. I have a plan.”
Rating: BLATANT LIE
Explanation: The screenshot is fake. Snopes found that the purported message was not an authentic post from Elon Musk and that there was no evidence he published the quoted statement on X.
Date: 10/12/2026
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Last Updated on October 12, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check