Elon Musk offers money for voter pledge, some federal workers reinstated

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One of Elon Musk’s political groups is offering Wisconsin voters $100 if they’ll pledge to oppose activist judges. Experts say the tactic might be illegal.

Some of the federal employees fired by Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency are being reinstated.

And, the outcry at Republican elected officials’ town hall meetings reminds some people of grassroots politics from 15 years ago.

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Episode Credits

  • Mallory Cheng Host
  • Bridgit Bowden Producer
  • Rob Mentzer Producer