Tesla Attacks Deemed Domestic Terrorism by Trump Administration

President Trump and Attorney General Bondi announce severe penalties for those behind vandalism targeting Tesla vehicles and infrastructure.

President Donald Trump has labeled recent attacks on Tesla vehicles and charging stations as acts of domestic terrorism, attributing them to left-wing groups.
Attorney General Pam Bondi confirmed that several individuals have already been charged under domestic terrorism statutes, with plans for severe penalties, including potential five-year sentences.
Tesla vehicles have been set on fire and defaced with swastikas in protests against Elon Musk's political alignment with Trump and his role in the US government.
Tesla faces declining vehicle sales and increasing competition from other automakers, alongside a significant drop in its stock value.
The US government has halted the expansion of the EV charging network and is reconsidering tax credits for electric vehicles, adding uncertainty to the broader EV market.