An election lawyer unpacks the legal scrutiny on Elon Musk’s voter sweepstakes

Elon Musk’s $1 million giveaways for swing-state voters have drawn scrutiny from federal and state law enforcement, though Musk denies the money is intended to drive voter registration. On POLITICO Tech, David Becker from the Center for Election Innovation and Research tells host Steven Overly why he thinks Musk is flouting the law, and how his political engagement both fits the mold and breaks new ground when it comes to billionaires on the campaign trail. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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