Though maybe some of the other things Musk was doing were of murky legality, this one is clearly illegal,” wrote Richard L. Hasen, a law professor at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Elon Musk is pledging to give away $1 million a day to voters for signing his political action committee’s petition backing the Constitution

Elon Musk is pledging to give away $1 million to voters for signing his political action committee’s petition backing the Constitution

Musk drew praise from conservatives at his rallies while fielding questions about artificial intelligence, government regulation, sentient robots and vaccines. He also made a string of false claims about election fraud,

A look at the legal ins and outs of a Trump-ally scheme that some legal experts call illegal — but which at the very least exploits a loophole.

Elon Musk’s $1 million giveaway for voters who sign his free-speech and gun-rights petition falls into a gray area of election law, and legal experts are divided about whether the billionaire supporter of Donald Trump could be running afoul of prohibitions on paying people to register to vote.