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Mark Cuban on the Trump-Elon Alliance

The opinionated dotcom billionaire offers his candid thoughts on the closing scenes of the presidential race: Kamala in “founder mode,” fears of another January 6, and Musk’s unholy union with Trump.

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In recent months, Mark Cuban became one of more than 90 business leaders who’ve publicly endorsed Kamala Harris for president. Photo: Quinn Harris/Getty Images
John Heilemann
October 9, 2024

In recent months, Mark Cuban—the voluble and unabashedly opinionated billionaire, beloved former owner of the Dallas Mavericks, former Shark Tank superstar, etcetera—became one of more than 90 business leaders who’ve publicly endorsed Kamala Harris for president. Of course, when a faceless C.E.O. throws their weight behind a candidate, it often does little, if anything, to move the needle. But for some reason (okay, I can think of a few…), when Cuban speaks, people listen.