GOP Strategist: Tesla pushed Musk to step back from gov’t

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00:00Before we get to tariffs, Elon Musk is stepping back in the coming weeks from his current

00:05role as governing partner. Is this news a shock? And could this be related to slumping

00:12Tesla sales?

00:13Well, absolutely. I'm sure the shareholders and stockholders of Tesla is asking him to

00:19step back a little bit as Americans and protesters here are lighting Teslas on fire in protest

00:25of Elon Musk's involvement in the Trump administration. So I have no doubt that is related. Elon Musk,

00:33make no doubt, is still working very hard behind the scenes. He's formed an amazing

00:37team to do the work. And I think that although his figurehead may not be there every single

00:45day on the news, certainly work is still being done at Doge.