Lawyer tells judge stunt isn’t ‘illegal lottery’ and people are picked based on whether they would be good spokespeopleElon Musk’s pro-Trump group does not choose the winners of its $1m-a-day giveaway to registered voters at random, but instead picks people who would be good spokespeople for its agenda, a lawyer for the billionaire said on Monday.Musk lawyer Chris Gober was trying to persuade a Pennsylvania judge that the giveaway was not an “illegal lottery”, as the Philadelphia district attorney, Lawrence Krasner, alleged in a lawsuit seeking to block the contest in advance of Tuesday’s US presidential election. Continue reading...