@vegeta to politics • 7 hours agoPhiladelphia DA sues Elon Musk PAC to stop $1 million lottery for voterswww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square15arrow-up1326arrow-down12
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minus-square@besmttlink34•6 hours agoI don’t understand, why is this a lawsuit instead of an arrest warrant?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish37•6 hours agoBecause it’s a federal crime and the feds aren’t doing anything about it.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish7•5 hours agoThe article says they’re treating this as an illegal lottery; maybe the state’s voter bribery laws don’t cover this particular scheme and the lawsuit is plan B.
I don’t understand, why is this a lawsuit instead of an arrest warrant?
He’s incredibly rich.
Because it’s a federal crime and the feds aren’t doing anything about it.
Penn also has laws against bribing voters.
The article says they’re treating this as an illegal lottery; maybe the state’s voter bribery laws don’t cover this particular scheme and the lawsuit is plan B.
Yes, but you see, Elon is rich so it doesn’t matter.