This is illegal, is it not? These actions by the South African immigrant, who made his billions on government contracts, who stamped his X on twitter so that he can be the loudest mouth on earth, yet desperately wants to rocket to Mars, can’t actually turn our precious democracy into a lottery…Elon Musk is dramatically ratcheting up his attempt to use his money to help Trump win Pennsylvania. In an appearance in Harrisburg, Pa., on Saturday, Musk, the world’s richest person, said that each day through Election Day he would be “randomly” awarding $1 million to some people who sign his super PAC’s conservative petition. Musk has previously said that his super PAC would pay $100 to every signer in the state. www.nytimes.com/...

Source: New York Times October 20, 2024 03:53 UTC