Tesla Attacks Escalate with Over 80 Incidents Investigated as Domestic Terrorism
Authorities intensify efforts to address politically motivated violence as protests and vandalism target Tesla properties globally.
- The FBI and DOJ are currently investigating over 80 attacks on Tesla properties, with several incidents classified as domestic terrorism and arrests made across the U.S.
- Recent incidents include a pregnant passenger injured by a rock in Vancouver and a firebombing at a Tesla facility in Rome, highlighting the growing global scope of the attacks.
- Anti-Tesla protests, including the 'Global Day of Action,' continue to draw significant attention, with accusations of political coordination and astroturfing from advocacy groups.
- Elon Musk's role in the Trump administration as head of the Department of Government Efficiency remains a central factor in the backlash, with critics linking his policies to the violence.
- Tesla's stock and sales have seen notable declines as public discourse becomes increasingly polarized over the intersection of political rhetoric, corporate accountability, and public safety.