Trump promotes Tesla as stock market declines, Americans struggle

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President Trump promoted Tesla during an event at the White House, showcasing five vehicles and announcing plans to buy one. This comes as the stock market declines, with the DOW losing 2,800 points in a month due to economic concerns. Trump praised Tesla's Model S, calling it "beautiful," despite previously criticizing electric vehicles. He stated that Tesla would double its U.S. vehicle output in two years, highlighting his support for Elon Musk amid economic challenges. Fox News reporter Peter Doocy questioned Trump about buying a Tesla while many Americans face financial struggles. Trump responded that he believes the economy will improve, emphasizing the need for his actions to support American businesses.


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