The President of the United States, Donald Trump, He said today that he will acquire a “new Tesla” to demonstrate his support for the main donor and councilor of the election campaign, the managing director of the same car manufacturer, Elon Musk.
“To the Republicans, to conservatives and all the great Americans, Elon Musk is’ putting everything in play to help our nation and is doing a fantastic job!”, Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform Shortly after midnight on Tuesday (5:00 in Italy). “But the moody of the radical left, as often happens, are trying to boycotically and collusively boycott the Tesla, one of the largest car manufacturers in the world and creating Elon’s, to attack and damage Elon and everything he represents,” he added.
“Tomorrow morning I will buy a brand new Tesla as a demonstration of trust and support to Elon Musk, a real great American – announced Trump -. Why should he be punished for putting his extraordinary skills in the Make America Great Again service ??? ».
Tesla’s shareholders fear boycott by the public for Musk’s political orientation and his close ties with Trump. Some Tesla owners have decided to sell their cars due to Musk’s incursion in politics, including his support for Trump and far -right parties in Europe, as well as sharing conspiracy theories online. The Tesla shares closed yesterday with a drop of over 15%, the highest drop since 2020.