Elon Musk Could Still Face Criminal Charges for Trying to Bribe Voters in WI
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- #Elon Musk
- #Election Bribery
- #Wisconsin Supreme Court
- Elon Musk avoided consequences in Pennsylvania for offering $1 million checks to swing state voters during the 2024 presidential election.
- Wisconsin authorities are investigating Musk for potential bribery violations after he gave $1 million checks to voters in the 2025 state Supreme Court election.
- The Wisconsin Elections Commission referred complaints to prosecutors, alleging Musk's social media post induced voting with financial incentives.
- Musk spent millions personally and through affiliated groups on the Wisconsin judicial race, which saw record-breaking campaign spending.
- Despite a lawsuit attempt by Wisconsin's Attorney General to stop the payments, courts rejected it, and Musk revised his social media posts to avoid legal issues.
- Although the Democratic-backed candidate won the election, concerns persist about Musk's influence and potential criminal charges for unethical election tactics.