'Tesla Takedown' Movement Hits All U.S. Showrooms Amid Outrage Over Musk’s Power in Government Purge

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According to PBS News, protesters demonstrated at Tesla locations across the U.S. and Europe on Saturday. The coordinated action opposed Elon Musk’s leadership of the Department of Government Efficiency under Trump. The Tesla Takedown movement attempted to surround all U.S. showrooms to protest Musk’s access to sensitive government data and agency closures. Some incidents of vandalism and a fire in Germany are under investigation. Musk downplayed concerns, telling employees Tesla will remain the top-selling automaker and forecasting 10 million global sales by next year.

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00:00It's Benzinga, bringing Wall Street to Main Street.

00:02Researchers demonstrated at Tesla locations across the U.S. and Europe on Saturday,

00:06according to PBS News. Coordinated action opposed Elon Musk's leadership

00:09of the Department of Government Efficiency under President Trump. Tesla's takedown movement

00:14attempted to surround all U.S. showrooms in protest of Musk's access to sensitive government

00:18data and agency closures. Some incidents of vandalism and a fire in Germany are under

00:23investigation. Musk downplayed concerns, telling employees Tesla will remain the top-selling

00:28automaker, forecasting 10 million global sales by next year.

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