ZeroCool@piefed.ca to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 hours agoElon Musk likely broke the law by promising voters $1 million payouts, Wisconsin board saysapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square27linkfedilinkarrow-up1240 cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
arrow-up1240external-linkElon Musk likely broke the law by promising voters $1 million payouts, Wisconsin board saysapnews.comZeroCool@piefed.ca to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 hours agomessage-square27linkfedilink cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
minus-squarestringere@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 hours 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-up2·4 hours agoFuck. Can’t do anything these days anymore. Really stupid being corrupt has to be so public these days.
minus-squareMadison420@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 hours 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.