Elon Musk and America PAC Face Federal Lawsuit Over Unpaid Canvassers
A Pennsylvania lawsuit alleges over $20,000 in unpaid wages, with claims that up to 100 canvassers may have been affected during Musk's 2024 voter mobilization efforts.
- A federal lawsuit filed in Pennsylvania accuses Elon Musk and America PAC of failing to pay canvassers who collected petition signatures during the 2024 campaign.
- The plaintiff, identified as 'John Doe,' claims he is owed over $20,000 and alleges there could be up to 100 other individuals similarly unpaid.
- America PAC has defended its actions, stating payments were withheld in cases of suspected fraud but claims most checks have been issued.
- The lawsuit, filed by attorney Shannon Liss-Riordan, also alleges violations of Pennsylvania state wage laws and breach of contract.
- Musk has recently revived similar cash giveaway tactics in Wisconsin, drawing renewed legal and ethical scrutiny over his campaign practices.