Attorney General Bondi Lashes Out At Tesla Vandalism, Calls It ‘Domestic Terrorism’
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There's been a sharp increase in attacks on the electric car company since Tesla CEO Elon Musk joined the Trump administration.
Attorney General Pam Bondi attempted to ward off would-be Tesla vandals on Tuesday by labeling the recent violence against the cars and dealerships “domestic terrorism.”
There’s been an undeniable increase in attacks on the electric car company and its infrastructure ever since CEO Elon Musk, who donated a quarter-billion to President Donald Trump’s reelection, has used his new role in the administration to unleash chaos in the federal government.
A woman in Colorado faces a federal charge for allegedly spray-painting and throwing Molotov cocktails at vehicles at a Tesla dealership and painting “Nazi cars” on the building itself. Tesla charging stations in Charleston, South Carolina, have been set ablaze, leading to an arrest, and numerous anti-Tesla incidents throughout the Pacific Northwest have damaged countless vehicles there.
“The swarm of violent attacks on Tesla property is nothing short of domestic terrorism,” Bondi said Tuesday in a statement.
Bondi also said that “several perpetrators” have been charged “with that in mind,” although it’s unclear what she meant because there’s no such thing as a domestic terrorism charge in the United States.
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