Protests continue at Tesla showrooms amid talk Elon Musk could soon leave DOGE
- Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, became a target for protests after joining President Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency , which aims to reduce federal waste.
- Protests against Tesla escalated when Andrew Dutil drove his SUV onto a sidewalk during a demonstration in Palm Beach County, Florida, leading to his arrest for aggravated assault.
- The FBI reported at least nine significant attacks targeting Tesla since January, with some incidents labeled as domestic terrorism by Attorney General Pam Bondi.
- Despite the backlash, a majority of readers of The Epoch Times oppose the movement and express increased consumer interest in Tesla vehicles.
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Protests continue at Tesla showrooms amid talk Elon Musk could soon leave DOGE
More than 60 protests were planned for Saturday, and a dozen more for Sunday, at Tesla showrooms across the United States, as backlash continues against CEO Elon Musk for his cost-cutting role at the Department of Government Efficiency.
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