Based on what's published on the America Party website and in Elon Musk's posts, the new party promises to focus on reducing U.S. external debt, modernizing the military with AI-powered robotics, and positioning the U.S. as a global leader in AI development.

Elon Musk’s announcement that he plans to form a new political party came easily, with the billionaire simply posting his intentions on his social media platform, X. Now comes the hard part. If the world’s richest man seriously pursues his goal of standing up what he calls the America Party,