Musk Due In Philly Court Today Over $1M Giveaways

The Hill reports:

A judge on Friday rejected Elon Musk’s attempt to move to federal court a lawsuit challenging his $1 million daily giveaways to registered voters in swing states, enabling a hearing to proceed before Election Day.

Musk’s attorneys have accused Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner (D) of attempting to rush a court-ordered stop to the giveaways. By trying to move courts, Musk halted a Thursday state court hearing at which his attendance was required.

U.S. District Judge Gerald Pappert’s ruling remands the lawsuit back to state court, siding with the district attorney. A hearing was quickly rescheduled for Monday morning. Musk’s attorneys have newly asked the state judge to quash the requirement he attend, but it remains unclear if the judge will grant the request.

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