Elon Musk Mural in Texas Defaced with Anarchist Symbol and Anti-Capitalist Slogan
The vandalism coincides with growing criticism of Musk's role in the Trump administration's Department of Governmental Efficiency.
- A mural of Elon Musk in Brownsville, Texas, was defaced with an anarchist 'A' symbol and the phrase 'Deny, Defend, Depose.'
- The slogan has been linked to anti-capitalist movements and was found on ammunition used in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
- Police in Brownsville have not received reports of the vandalism, and no arrests have been made so far.
- Musk faces backlash for his role as head of the Department of Governmental Efficiency (DOGE), with critics alleging undue influence over federal policies.
- DOGE recently gained read-only access to federal payment systems, raising concerns about potential misuse of sensitive information.