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Amid backlash against Elon Musk and DOGE, Tesla owners say they're caught in the middle


Published on 2025-03-17 09:20:46 - WBEZ
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  • Tesla owners have been victims of vandalism, rude behavior and assumptions about their politics since CEO Elon Musk joined the Trump administration and began slashing jobs.

The article from WBEZ discusses a series of events involving Tesla, Elon Musk, and political figures. It highlights how Tesla vehicles have been targeted with vandalism, including instances where cars were defaced with graffiti related to Dogecoin, a cryptocurrency that Elon Musk has publicly supported, leading to speculation about his influence on its value. Additionally, the article touches on Elon Musk's political engagements, particularly his interactions with former President Donald Trump, where Musk has expressed both criticism and support for Trump's policies. The piece also covers broader implications of Musk's business decisions and public statements on his companies' stock prices and public perception, intertwining his role at Tesla with his activities on social media and his political stances.

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[ https://www.wbez.org/politics/2025/03/17/tesla-elon-musk-doge-vandalism-trump ]