Legal split over Musk giveaway, US overseas voters and Georgia’s shark-owning billionaire

Legal experts are divided over Elon Musk’s $1 million giveaway for voters who sign his free-speech and gun-rights petition. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in Israel in his latest push for an elusive ceasefire. Republicans and Democrats are reaching out to US voters abroad in the tight election race, with only a small fraction of eligible overseas voters returning a ballot. And how a shark-owning billionaire looms large over Georgia’s election, with the small European country caught between Russia and the West. Sign up for the Reuters Econ World newsletter here. Listen to the Reuters Econ World podcast here. Find our recommended read here. Listen to our weekend episode 'Abortion and reproductive justice on the ballot' here. Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement for information on our privacy and data protection practices. You may also visit megaphone.fm/adchoices to opt out of targeted advertising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices