Musk's $1M-a-Day Giveaway Under Scrutiny for Non-Random Selection
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Elon Musk's political action committee, supporting Donald Trump, is under legal scrutiny for its $1 million-a-day giveaway to registered voters, which is not random but selects winners who align with its agenda. Pennsylvania's district attorney has filed a lawsuit claiming the giveaway is an illegal lottery, as winners must serve as spokespeople. The controversy arises amid Musk's significant financial backing of Trump's campaign, raising concerns about the influence of billionaire spending on elections.
- Elon Musk’s lawyer says $1m-a-day giveaway winners not chosen at random The Guardian US
- Musk PAC tells Philadelphia judge the $1 million sweepstakes winners are not chosen by chance The Associated Press
- Elon Musk lawyer says $1 million voter giveaway winners are not random Reuters
- Elon Musk’s lawyer defends daily $1 million payments to voters POLITICO
- Elon Musk and America PAC running 'scam,' and 'illegal' voter lottery, DA says CNBC
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