'Real chance this backfires on Elon': Swing state Dem puts Musk on notice over latest plan

A Wisconsin Democratic leader says Elon Musk wants to buy his way to influence in the state, but warned the world's richest man that the plan could backfire.

Wisconsin Democratic Party Chair Ben Wikler appeared on MSNBC on Sunday, where he was asked to weigh in on Musk's foray into Wisconsin judicial elections.

Asked about Musk's plan to offer money to certain individuals in connection with a state supreme court election, Wikler noted, "It's a crime to offer someone something of value in order to induce them to vote...