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The Philly DA’s suit against Musk’s $1 million giveaway lacked proof and made ‘unpersuasive’ arguments, judge says

District Attorney Larry Krasner’s election-related lawsuit against Elon Musk — in which Philadelphia’s top prosecutor accused the tech billionaire of running an illegal lottery by giving money to Pennsylvania voters — failed to establish proof that the contest met even the most basic definition of a lottery,

NBC 10 Philadelphia · 23h

Philly DA failed to show that Elon Musk's voter sweepstakes was illegal: Judge

The $1 million voter sweepstakes linked to billionaire Elon Musk was allowed to continue through Election Day because Philadelphia’s top prosecutor failed to show that it was an illegal lottery, a judge said in a new opinion.

WHYY · 20h

Philly DA Larry Krasner failed to show that Musk’s $1M-a-day sweepstakes was an illegal lottery, judge says

Krasner argued that the more than 1 million people who registered were “scammed for their information.” Musk’s lawyers, defending the effort, called it “core political speech."

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DA announces sentencing of escaped prisoner involved in 4 Philly homicides

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner is announcing the sentencing of Ameen Hurst, a 19-year-old man who escaped prison last year after being involved in four separate homicides.

'F around and find out:' Philly DA sends message to those trying to interfere in election

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner is warning individuals not to "play militia" on Election Day saying there will ...

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Philly DA warns ‘anybody who thinks it’s time to play militia’ on Election Day: ‘F around and find out’

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner issued a warning to anyone who might think about interfering in Election Day activities. During a press conference on Monday, Krasner highlighted voter ...