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Justice Department warns Musk that $1 million voter giveaway could be illegal
Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, on the newest of 4 developments
The Justice Department has sent a letter to tech billionaire Elon Musk’s super PAC, America PAC, warning that its $1 million daily giveaway in battleground...
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Elon Musk’s daily $1 million giveaway to registered voters could be illegal, experts say
Headline from KVIA El Paso ·
Elon Musk’s $1 million giveaway to battleground state voters could be illegal, election law experts say
Headline from Philadelphia Inquirer ·
Musk’s $1 million swing-state voter lottery falls into legal gray area, experts say
Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth ·
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Justice Department warns Musk that $1 million voter giveaway could be illegal
Dem Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro suggested Sunday that Donald Trump-loving tech mogul Elon Musk could face legal scrutiny over his $1 million giveaways intended to get people to register to vote.
While stumping for former President Donald Trump on Saturday, tech billionaire Elon Musk announced that he will give away $1 million each day to registered voters in battleground states, immediately drawing scrutiny from election law experts who said the sweepstakes could violate laws against paying…
Elon Musk is drumming up excitement and trouble with his plan to give away $1 million daily for any registered voter in swing states to sign his petition.
Musk's pledge to give $1 million a day to voters in battleground states has quickly drawn condemnation from election law experts and Gov. Josh Shapiro. Does it run afoul of federal law?
As the election looms, Elon Musk ramps up his support for Donald Trump’s campaign through his super PAC – and now by promising millions in direct giveaways. Pennsylvania’s governor called on law enforcement to investigate the legality of Mr. Musk’s claims.
Elon Musk’s daily $1 million lottery for registered swing state voters who sign his super PAC’s petition falls into a legal gray area and could potentially violate election law, three experts told NBC News.
The Justice Department sent a letter to Elon Musk's America PAC warning that his $1 million sweepstakes-style giveaway to registered voters in battleground states may violate election law.
The Justice Department has sent a letter to tech billionaire Elon Musk’s super PAC, America PAC, warning that its $1 million daily giveaway in battleground...
The Department of Justice (DOJ) recently contacted Elon Musk's America PAC and warned that the $1 million giveaway to swing-state voters who sign a petition may be illegal.
