New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- US Senator Bernie Sanders has accused billionaire Elon Musk of promoting an 'oligarchy' through his massive political spending, targeting the SpaceX CEO over reports that he is investing $366 million to help Republicans maintain their hold on Congress in the upcoming US midterm elections.

Sanders slammed Musk for allegedly using his vast fortune to shape the country's political landscape and called for an end to the growing influence of billionaires.

In a post on X, Sanders connected Musk's political contributions with the sharp rise in his wealth after US President Donald Trump's election victory last year. The senator claimed that the financial gains Musk had made since Trump's return to power had not stopped him...