President Donald Trump Said Tuesday that he would buy a Tesla car to support his senior adviser Elon Musk in the midst of national protests against the electric car maker.
Trump said that “Radical Left Lunatics” try to boycott Tesla, whom he called Musk’s “baby”.
“On Republicans, Conservatives and all major Americans, Elon Musk puts it ‘at stake’ to help our nation, and he does fantastic work!” Trump wrote shortly after midnight on Truth Social on Tuesday. “But the radical left -wing Lunatica, as they often do, try to boycott Tesla, one of the world’s large car manufacturers, illegally and collusively, and Elon’s ‘baby’ to attack and harm, and everything he stands for.”
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he would buy a Tesla car to support Elon Musk in the midst of protests against the automaker. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
“They tried to do it to me at the presidential polls of 2024, but how did that work?” Trump continued.
The president explained that he would buy a Tesla car Show his support for Musk.
“In any case, I will buy a brand new Tesla tomorrow morning as a show of trust and support for Elon Musk, a really great American,” Trump wrote. “Why would he be punished because he has his enormous skills to work to make America great again ???”
“Thank you, president @realdonaldtrump!” Musk responded to X.
Trump said that “Radical Left Lunatics” tries to boycott the Tesla of Elon Musk in an attempt “and harm to Elon.” (Brandon Bell/Getty images)
Tesla car owners, Dealers and charging stations are nationally aimed at demonstrators and vandals about the involvement of Musk in the newly formed department of the government of the Trump government (Doge).
Demonstrants gathered outside of Tesla dealers on Saturday and kept signs that denounce Musk and Doge, and cars and windows in an Oregon Tesla dealer were damaged last week by gunshots fired by demonstrators.
A man was also arrested after Molotov cocktails were thrown to a Tesla dealer in Salem, Oregon.
Tesla vehicles, charging stations targeted when demonstrators revenue doge, Elon Musk
Tesla car owners, dealers and charging stations are nationally aimed at demonstrators and vandals about the involvement of Musk at Doge. (Brandon Bell/Pool via Reuters/File photo)
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In addition, various Tesla charging stations were set on fire in Massachusetts, and the office of the American attorney in Colorado has charged a suspect after the police said they found a number of explosives and relevant messages at a Tesla dealer.
Stepheny Price from Fox News has contributed to this report.
