"Winners weren't chosen at random, according to Reuters' report of the hearing, but were selected from a pool of candidates who appeared in videos for the group, with winners chosen for their suitability to serve as spokespeople for the PAC."
"That petition, the signing period for which ended today, was open to registered voters in the crucial swing states of Pennsylvania, Georgia, Nevada, Arizona, Michigan, Wisconsin, and North Carolina."
"Musk admittedly stated on October 19 that the cash came with an ask that the winner serve as a spokesperson for America PAC, but no mention was made of the less-than-random selection process - a fundamental part of meeting the definition of a lottery."
"Pennsylvania Governor and former state attorney general Josh Shapiro said the Monday after the first giveaway that the contest merited a look from law enforcement for potential election law violations."
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