Elon Musk scores big legal win at Wisconsin Supreme Court
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The Wisconsin Supreme Court declined to hear a case brought against billionaire Elon Musk by the midwestern state's Attorney General Josh Kaul, a Democrat, over payments the world's wealthiest man has offered to individuals who sign an election-related petition.
The decision was unanimous, after two lower courts had already rejected the challenge.
This is a developing story and will be updated with additional information.
