The US Department of Justice has informed billionaire Elon Musk, who supports Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, of possible fines for his $1 million daily lottery rewarding a voter in a key state, reports Wednesday. media.
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Asked by AFP, the ministry declined to comment.
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To participate, you must be a registered voter in one of the seven states where the presidential election on November 5 will be played and sign a conservative petition in favor of freedom of expression and the right to bear arms.
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The Department of Justice reminded Elon Musk’s team in this letter that it was illegal to offer a valuable reward to a citizen for voting or registering to vote, according to several American media.
The ministry does not mention legal action, but specifies the penalties provided for in the event of violation of the law in this area, namely fines or even prison, according to the same sources.
