Elon Musk mentioned the tremendous political motion committee he created will give away $1 million day by day till Election Day to a signatory of a petition calling free of charge speech and the correct to bear arms.
The professional-Donald Trump group, known as America PAC, will choose a random registered voter in swing states to win the prize by Nov. 5, Musk mentioned in a put up on X.
“We wish to be sure that everybody in swing states hears about this and I believe this can guarantee they do,” the billionaire wrote within the put up.
Musk has funneled virtually $75 million into America PAC, fashioned earlier this 12 months to again Republican candidates in battleground districts throughout the US. He has change into an more and more vocal backer of Trump, utilizing his social media platform X to advertise the previous president.
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Within the battleground states, polling averages present Trump holding a slim lead over Kamala Harris, who could be the primary Black and Asian lady to win the White Home.
Musk was America PAC’s solely donor, making seven separate contributions between July 3 and Sept. 5, in line with its newest submitting with the Federal Election Fee. The majority of its spending, $68.5 million, supported Trump.
In a put up on X final week, Musk mentioned that registered Pennsylvania voters would get $100 for signing the free-speech petition till midnight on Oct. 21.
