DOJ warns Elon Musk his $1M giveaway to registered voters may violate federal law
2024 Presidential Election,Justice Department,Elon Musk,Donald Trump
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The Justice Department has sent a letter to tech billionaire Elon Musk's America PAC warning that his $1 million sweepstakes giveaway to registered voters in swing states may violate federal law, a source familiar with the matter confirmed to ABC News Wednesday.
The letter from the Election Crimes Branch of the DOJ's Public Integrity Section was sent to Musk's PAC in recent days, the source said.
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