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Philadelphia DA sues Elon Musk to stop $1 million election lottery
Add on one more reason why Elon’s offer might be illegal.
Filed Monday in Philadelphia Common Pleas Court, it’s the first legal action against Musk’s $1 million daily award offered to registered voters. According to the suit, “Since launching on October 19, 2024, America PAC claims it awarded $1,000,000 checks to nine individuals through its lottery, four of whom live in Pennsylvania. And it is indisputably an unlawful lottery” under Pennsylvania’s laws because it asks for citizens to give their personal information and make a political pledge in exchange for a chance at winning the prize.
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