Billionaire Elon Musk’s promise to give away $1 million daily until Election Day raises concerns about legality and voter influence.

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s announcement to give away $1 million each day until Election Day has sparked calls for an investigation, with Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro urging law enforcement to examine the legality of Musk’s actions.

The giveaway, announced during a pro-Trump rally hosted by Musk’s America PAC in Harrisburg, is part of a broader effort to support Donald Trump’s presidential bid.

Musk handed a $1 million check to an attendee, John Dreher, and promised to continue the giveaways to those who sign an online petition supporting free speech and the right to bear arms.

To be eligible, signers must be registered voters in one of seven key swing states, including Pennsylvania.

These two Pennsylvania residents received $1 million each from Elon Musk for signing a petition in support of the First and Second Amendments! pic.twitter.com/eef2a8C9ht

— DogeDesigner (@cb_doge) October 20, 2024

Law enforcement

Governor Shapiro, speaking on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” called Musk’s actions “deeply concerning” and suggested that law enforcement investigate whether the giveaways violate federal laws prohibiting inducements to vote or register to vote.

Musk’s substantial financial backing for Trump’s campaign, including $75 million for America PAC, has raised eyebrows as his role in mobilizing voters becomes more prominent.

While Musk has become a vocal supporter of Republican causes, critics are questioning whether his giveaways cross legal lines.

As the November 5 election approaches, Musk’s actions are likely to face increased scrutiny, with potential legal ramifications looming.