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FBI launches Tesla threats task force: 'This is domestic terrorism'

Publishing timestamp: 2025-03-24 19:24:01


Summary

The FBI has launched a new task force to investigate attacks targeting Tesla, the electric vehicle company headed by Elon Musk. There have been at least 80 reported cases of vandalism or arson of Tesla vehicles in the US and Canada, as well as peaceful protests at Tesla showrooms. The FBI Director called the attacks domestic terrorism and vowed to pursue those responsible. President Trump, Attorney General Bondi, and Commerce Secretary Lutnick have defended Tesla and condemned the attacks. Tesla shares closed trading at $278.39 per share, more than 40% lower than its 52-week high.


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Tickers: TSLA

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Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/24/fbi-tesla-elon-musk-task-force-threats-trump-doge.html


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