Trump decries violence against Tesla as domestic terrorism
President Donald Trump has labeled violence against Tesla dealerships as domestic terrorism. He vowed that those responsible will face severe consequences. This statement came during a White House event with Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Shares of Tesla rose nearly 4% after the event, recovering from a significant drop the previous day. Trump expressed support for Musk, who is leading initiatives in the administration. Activists have been protesting against Musk's influence on federal workforce cuts and humanitarian program cancellations. Trump criticized the demonstrators, stating they are harming a great American company.