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Elon Musk PAC being investigated by Michigan secretary of state for potential violations
Headline from NBC New York, from the development of Aug 4, 2024
Newest development Aug 5, 2024 · 4 reportsElon Musk’s Pro-Trump Super PAC Under Investigation For ‘Voter Registration’ Link—Here’s Why
A political action committee supported by Elon Musk is under scrutiny by Michigan election officials.
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Elon Musk PAC being investigated by Michigan secretary of state for potential violations
Headline from NBC New York ·
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Elon Musk’s Pro-Trump Super PAC Under Investigation For ‘Voter Registration’ Link—Here’s Why
Headline from Forbes ·
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13 articles, oldest first.
NBC New York
Elon Musk PAC being investigated by Michigan secretary of state for potential violations ↗ (opens NBC New York)Published
NBC New York's feed description
A political action committee supported by Elon Musk is under scrutiny by Michigan election officials.
PoliticusUSA
Elon Musk Trump PAC Is Under Investigation For Potential Election Law Violations ↗ (opens PoliticusUSA)Published
PoliticusUSA's feed description
Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC is under investigation in Michigan for potentially illegally collecting voter data.
Forbes
Elon Musk’s Pro-Trump Super PAC Under Investigation For ‘Voter Registration’ Link—Here’s Why ↗ (opens Forbes)Published
Forbes's feed description
Musk’s America PAC directs users to register to vote—but then collects their personal information.
Salon
Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC is now under investigation for falsely claiming to register voters ↗ (opens Salon)Published
Salon's feed description
Musk, who endorsed Trump, founded a PAC that is collecting voter data under the guise of registering them to vote
Jalopnik
Elon Musk’s Pro-Trump PAC Investigated For Scamming Voters ↗ (opens Jalopnik)Published
Jalopnik's feed description
The Tesla and SpaceX CEO's "America PAC" may have tricked voters into giving away their information under the guise of registering to vote.
Washington Examiner
Michigan opens investigation into Elon Musk PAC for potential election violations ↗ (opens Washington Examiner)Published
Washington Examiner's feed description
America PAC is being investigated for allegedly taking voter data through a potentially misleading “register to vote” page.
Truthout
Michigan Secretary of State Investigates Elon Musk’s Pro-Trump Super PAC ↗ (opens Truthout)Published
Truthout's feed description
America PAC is accused of “misleading voters” because of how it collects personal data of swing state residents online.
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