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U.S. Labels Tesla Attacks as Domestic Terrorism, Warns of Severe Penalties

President Trump and Attorney General Pam Bondi denounce violent acts targeting Tesla properties, with suspects facing up to 20 years in prison.

Musk has called DEI “another word for racism,” while Trump has vowed to terminate every DEI program across federal government.
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Overview

  • Three individuals have been federally charged for Molotov cocktail attacks on Tesla properties in Oregon, Colorado, and South Carolina.
  • President Trump has condemned the attacks as domestic terrorism, warning perpetrators and funders of penalties up to 20 years in prison.
  • The FBI is actively investigating the incidents, which include arson, vandalism, and shootings at Tesla facilities across the U.S.
  • Elon Musk has criticized the violence as 'insane and deeply wrong,' suggesting some attacks may be organized by left-wing groups.
  • Tesla faces significant challenges, including a 40% stock drop in 2025, declining sales, and reputational damage linked to Musk's political role in the Trump administration.