Philadelphia’s district attorney says he has filed a lawsuit to halt Elon Musk’s $1 million giveaway as part of his political organization’s effort boosting Donald Trump’s presidential campaign.
North Korea has sent about 10,000 troops to Russia to fight in Ukraine, Pentagon saysMcDonald’s Quarter Pounder back on the menu after testing rules out beef patties as E.
Krasner’s office said the lawsuit, coming just over a week before Election Day, doesn’t preclude potential criminal action. A spokesperson for the billionaire tech mogul’s America PAC, emailed for comment on the lawsuit and asked if the cash awards would continue, responded with a link to an X post, which showed the latest $1 million winner holding an oversized check.Krasner’s office didn’t immediately respond to questions about the lawsuit, including whether it compels Musk to immediately stop the giveaway or whether the dispute can be resolved before Election Day.
Musk’s giveaway requires entrants to sign a petition backing the First and Second Amendments of the Constitution and calls for them to serve as spokespeople for the organization as a condition of winning.that it violates federal law barring anyone from paying a person to vote or register to vote. The issue, they say, is that winning the award requires contestants to be registered to vote in one of a handful of battleground states.
Elon Musk Lawsuits Donald Trump Political Action Committees Legal Proceedings General News Election 2024 PA State Wire Elections Constitutions U.S. News Government And Politics 2024 United States Presidential Election Washington News Washington News U.S. News
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Philadelphia D.A. takes action on election ‘lottery’ from Elon Musk's America PACBoth presidential campaigns are using celebrity surrogates to get their message across to voters. Elon Musk has been stumping for former President Trump and may have run afoul of election laws.
Read more »
Philadelphia DA sues Elon Musk and America PAC over million dollar petition giveawayJane C. Timm is a senior reporter for NBC News.
Read more »
Elon Musk's PAC Is Buying Ads for Donald Trump on Elon Musk's XElon Musk donated $75 million this summer to the pro-Trump America PAC. According to X's ad disclosure data, the PAC purchased ads yielding tens of millions of impressions on the app owned by the billionaire.
Read more »
Philadelphia DA sues Elon Musk, super PAC over controversial $1M voter giveawayMusk gave out an eighth check on Saturday in Pennsylvania.
Read more »
Elon Musk sued by Philadelphia district attorney over $1M giveawayPolitical News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government
Read more »
Elon Musk campaigns for Trump at Delaware County town hall in Philadelphia suburbsElon Musk has brought his support for Republican Donald Trump to the Philadelphia suburbs for a town hall and encouraged Pennsylvania voters to register to cast their ballots and vote early
Read more »