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Trump Backer Elon Musk Accused of 'Clearly Illegal Vote-Buying'.

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Trump Backer Elon Musk Accused of 'Clearly Illegal Vote-Buying'.

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politics @lemmy.worldEnglish • 17 hours ago

Trump Backer Elon Musk Accused of 'Clearly Illegal Vote-Buying' | Common Dreams

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Election law experts said over the weekend that billionaire Tesla CEO Elon Musk's latest ploy to entice voters in battleground states to sign his "petition in favor of free speech and the right to bear arms" appears to be flagrantly illegal.

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Republican partisan politics.
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  Oh, 100% - I should have been clearer that this erosion of enforcement is entirely driven by the GOP and quite intentional.
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    Things like this are their goal when they use buzz words like relaxed regulation, “small government”, and “free market”.

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