The wealthiest individual on the planet, Elon Musk, openly supports Republican Donald Trump in his presidential campaign against Kamala Harris.
The owners of X/Twitter and Tesla started awarding prizes to American voters who signed a petition over the weekend.
When the DOJ letter was delivered to Mr. Musk’s organization, America PAC, is unknown. Investigators from the DOJ have refrained from commenting on the matter.
The letter warned Musk’s team that the offer would violate federal election laws, according to reports from US sites on Wednesday, including News.
However, it’s yet unclear if the sweepstakes violate any legal requirements.
A petition disseminated by the PAC offers money to those who sign it as part of Mr. Musk’s campaign.
million,million,When he announced the event in Pennsylvania on Saturday, Mr. Musk stated, “We want to try to get over a million, maybe 2 million voters in the battleground states to sign the petition in support of the First and Second Amendment.”
