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Will Elon Musk Give $2 Million To Wisconsin Voters Tonight? AG Wants State Supreme Court To Block It


Published on 2025-03-30 18:20:41 - Forbes
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  • Wisconsin's attorney general appealed to the state's Supreme Court Sunday after lower courts declined to block the impending giveaway.

The article discusses a legal battle in Wisconsin over a proposed giveaway by Elon Musk, where he promised to give away $2 million to voters in the state. Wisconsin's Attorney General, Josh Kaul, has asked the state Supreme Court to block this giveaway, arguing that it could be seen as an illegal attempt to influence the upcoming election. The concern stems from Musk's history of making public statements that could sway voters, especially given his significant influence on social media platforms like X (formerly Twitter). Critics worry that this giveaway might be interpreted as a form of voter bribery, despite Musk's claim that it's merely a promotion to encourage civic participation. The case has sparked a debate on the limits of free speech versus the integrity of electoral processes, with the Supreme Court's decision potentially setting a precedent for how such actions are viewed legally in the context of elections.

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