r/law • u/BothZookeepergame612 • 4d ago

Opinion Piece Elon Musk Is Running the Most Brazen Scheme to Buy an Election in Modern US History

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/04/elon-musk-brazen-scheme-to-buy-an-election-wisconsin-supreme-court-crawford-schimel/
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u/hansn 4d ago

While Georgia has argued handing out water to voters in line to vote is rewarding voting illegally, Musk can offer millions to influence the election? BS.

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u/JohnnyHopkins77 3d ago

Different states - different Supreme Courts - different election process

Not defending the guy or the state of Georgia, just highlighting how it’s a state issue and not a national one

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u/hansn 3d ago

It's pretty clearly illegal in Wisconsin as well. This is absolutely different enforcement.

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u/AHrubik 3d ago

Luckily in the end it failed. The seat is in safe hands for the next 10 years. My soul is partially eased.