Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson is investigating a super political action committee created by billionaire Elon Musk that’s been accused of “misleading voters” because of how it collects personal data of swing state residents online.
“Every citizen should know exactly how their personal information is being used by PACs, especially if an entity is claiming it will help people register to vote in Michigan or any other state,” a spokesperson for the Democratic official told CNBC on Sunday.
“While the America PAC is a federal political action committee, the department is reviewing their activities to determine if there have been any violations of state law,” the spokesperson added. “We will refer potential violations to the Michigan attorney general’s office as........