Trump labels violence against Tesla dealers domestic terrorism

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President Donald Trump announced he will classify violence against Tesla dealerships as domestic terrorism. This statement was made during an event at the White House with Tesla CEO Elon Musk, amid protests and a decline in Tesla's stock. Musk also shared plans to double Tesla's U.S. vehicle production in the next two years. Protests against Tesla have occurred recently, including a gathering of 350 demonstrators in Portland and nine arrests in New York City. Trump expressed his support for Musk by stating he would buy a new Tesla. He praised Musk's leadership in the administration's Department of Government Efficiency, which has faced criticism for federal workforce cuts.


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