ZeroCool@piefed.ca to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoElon Musk likely broke the law by promising voters $1 million payouts, Wisconsin board saysapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square30linkfedilinkarrow-up1273arrow-down13 cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1270arrow-down1external-linkElon Musk likely broke the law by promising voters $1 million payouts, Wisconsin board saysapnews.comZeroCool@piefed.ca to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square30linkfedilink cross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarestringere@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months ago Wisconsin’s election bribery statute, which makes it illegal to offer “anything of value” to induce someone to vote, not vote, or support a candidate. https://www.newsweek.com/elon-musk-broken-election-laws-possible-outcomes-12198703 Feel free to look up other sources or the actual statute.
minus-squareTigerAce@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoFuck. Can’t do anything these days anymore. Really stupid being corrupt has to be so public these days.
minus-squareMadison420@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoBingo. Almost everywhere the offer is illegal the act is a separate and distinct crime.
https://www.newsweek.com/elon-musk-broken-election-laws-possible-outcomes-12198703
Feel free to look up other sources or the actual statute.
Fuck. Can’t do anything these days anymore. Really stupid being corrupt has to be so public these days.
Bingo. Almost everywhere the offer is illegal the act is a separate and distinct crime.