Trump buys Tesla to support Elon Musk

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U.S. President Donald Trump announced he will buy a Tesla to show support for Elon Musk. Trump praised Musk as a "great American" and criticized those he claims are trying to harm Tesla and Musk's efforts. This endorsement comes amid protests against Tesla, including vandalism at showrooms and charging stations. Demonstrators are expressing discontent over Musk's actions as head of the Department of Government Efficiency. Tesla is facing declining sales for the first time, attributed to increased competition and backlash against Musk's role in the Trump administration.


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