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Musk Faces Election Law Scrutiny | Minneapolis News
Elon Musk’s cash giveaways to voters in Wisconsin have sparked major election law trouble — a bipartisan commission found probable cause he violated state law by offering $1 million checks to petition signers in a judicial race, potentially constituting election bribery. Despite Musk’s free speech defense, the Wisconsin AG intervened, and a lawsuit now claims the giveaways were an illegal lottery. This isn’t new: similar controversies erupted in Pennsylvania and Arizona, with courts split on whether the practices are legal or fraudulent. Charges may still be coming — but Musk’s political cash…
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