DOJ Warns: Elon Musk's $1 million-a-day voter sweepstakes may violate federal election law

Oct 24, 2024 Oct 24, 2024

Musk offers $1M daily to registered voters in battleground states.

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Some users criticize the sweepstakes as illegal, equating it to bribing voters.

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Musk’s America PAC has spent over $100M on the 2024 election, funded by Trump.

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Musk raises concerns over U.S. debt, noting a $473B increase in three weeks to $35.8 trillion.

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