Trump in Tesla in front of the White House. New announcement

As Reuters passed, Donald Trump He announced on Tuesday that he would recognize attacks on Tesla car sellers as domestic terrorism. During a meeting with journalists, the president USA He was accompanied by the head of Tesla Elon Musk. The conference was organized after protests against the manufacturer and a large decline in the company's stock exchange rate.

On Monday, Tesla's actions dived on the American stock exchange. The exchange rate dropped by over 15 percent. It was the largest decline in the company's quotations since 2020. UBS reduced the supply forecast of the electric car manufacturer in the first quarter and reduced the target price for the company's shares.

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Donald Trump also announced that he would buy a new Tesla to show support to Elon Musk.

In an earlier post on the Truth Social platform, Trump wrote, among others, that “Elon Musk” puts everything on one card “to help our nation and does a fantastic job!” .

“But the radical left -wing madmen, as often happens, try illegally and in a manner to boycott Tesla, one of the largest car manufacturers in the world and Elona's child to attack and hurt Elon and everything he represents,” wrote Trump.

“Tomorrow morning I will buy a completely new Tesla as an expression of trust and support for Elon Musk, a really wonderful American. Why should he be punished for using his amazing skills to help make America again great?” – added the US president.

– Tesla is a great product – one of the best – and Elon Musk devoted his life to it. I think he was treated very unfairly, ”said Donald Trump during a conference in front of the White House.

Elon Musk is the head of the State Performance Department (Doge), which aims to reduce budget expenditure. As the White House explained, the role of Doge is to be “elimination of fraud, waste and abuse” in federal administration and limiting employment among state employees.

The role of Musk in radical cuts led to protests against Tesla in the USA. Last week, about 350 demonstrators protested in front of the Tesla electric car sales salon in Portland, Oregon. At the beginning of March, nine people were arrested during a demonstration in front of the Tesla car sales salon in New York.

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