Musk tries to move case about $1 million voter sweepstakes to federal court, averting required appearance Thursday

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Philadelphia CNN  —  Tech billionaire and Trump ally Elon Musk is trying to move a lawsuit over his $1 million giveaway to voters into federal court, short-circuiting a required appearance Thursday at a Pennsylvania court. Lawyers for the Tesla CEO filed a “motion of removal” in federal court late Wednesday night. Pennsylvania Judge Angelo Foglietta said at a brief hearing Thursday that he no longer has jurisdiction over the case, at this time, because of Musk’s filing. Krasner had also asked