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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Sarah Tan

What Is Elon Musk's Petition, Why Is He Giving $1 Million Dollars Away And Is This Legal: Everything You Should Know

Elon Musk, pictured (right) with Donald Trump at a campaign rally at the Butler Farm Show fairgrounds on October 05, 2024 in Butler, Pennsylvania, has donated $75 million to Trump's reelection effort. (Credit: AFP News)

Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur behind Tesla and SpaceX, has sparked controversy with his latest offer of giving away $1 million a day to individuals who sign a political petition supporting the U.S. Constitution's First and Second Amendments. As the 2024 U.S. presidential election approaches, this financial incentive has raised questions about its legality and ethical implications. Below, we explore Musk's petition, why he is offering such a significant sum of money, and whether it stands on solid legal ground.

What Is Elon Musk's Petition?

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