00:00It's Benzinga, and here's what's on the block.
00:02Elon Musk's support for former President Donald Trump has led to a decline in Tesla's
00:07favorability among both Democrats and Republicans, according to new data from Civic Science.
00:12Civic Science CEO John Dick emphasized that Democrats tend to associate Musk's actions
00:16more closely with the Tesla brand than Republicans do.
00:20Tesla short-seller Mark Spiegel warned that a potential boycott from Democrats would be
00:23terrible for the EV maker, and that he can't imagine a single Democrat willing to buy a
00:28Tesla at this point.
00:29Former President Trump pledged to abolish the electric vehicle mandate, potentially
00:33forcing Tesla to increase prices.
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