Article 6RME2 Pennsylvania governor says law enforcement should investigate Elon Musk’s $1m voter ploy

Pennsylvania governor says law enforcement should investigate Elon Musk’s $1m voter ploy

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Anna Betts
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Josh Shapiro says Musk's plan, announced Saturday, to give money to registered voters in key swing states is deeply concerning'

Josh Shapiro, the governor of Pennsylvania, said law enforcement should look into Elon Musk's new ploy to give $1m to a registered voter who signs a petition supporting free speech in key swing states each day until the US presidential election.

Legal experts have said it appears to violate laws that prohibit giving incentives to people to register to vote. On Sunday, Shapiro expressed similar concerns. Monday is Pennsylvania's deadline to register to vote.

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