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Elon Musk Faces Legal and Political Scrutiny Over $1 Million Voter Giveaway

Philadelphia DA challenges Musk's lottery as an illegal scheme amid broader concerns over his influence in U.S. politics.

  • Elon Musk is accused of running an illegal lottery scheme aimed at influencing voters in battleground states with his $1 million daily giveaway.
  • Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner filed a lawsuit seeking to halt the program, arguing it violates state lottery laws.
  • Musk's America PAC, supporting Donald Trump, has already distributed $14 million to voters, with the program set to end on November 5.
  • The Department of Justice has warned Musk that his actions may breach federal election laws prohibiting voter compensation.
  • Musk's political activities, including his support for Trump and communications with Vladimir Putin, are under increasing scrutiny.
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