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Are Elon Musk's politics threatening Tesla and his empire?


Published on 2025-03-14 02:00:40 - dw
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  • Investors are questioning the tech billionaire's involvement in Trump's administration, while shares in his Tesla electric-car company plummet.It was perhaps the clearest sign yet that Tesla CEO Elon Musk's political maneuvering has backfired.

The article from MSN discusses how Elon Musk's increasingly vocal political stances and controversial behavior on social media might be jeopardizing his business empire, particularly Tesla. Musk has been known for his outspoken views on various issues, including his criticism of remote work, his comments on free speech, and his interactions with political figures like Donald Trump. His actions, such as tweeting about taking Tesla private at $420 a share, have previously led to legal and financial repercussions. Recently, his engagement with far-right conspiracy theories and his management of Twitter, now known as X Corp, have raised concerns among Tesla investors and employees about the potential negative impact on Tesla's brand and stock value. There's a growing worry that Musk's political activities could alienate customers and employees, potentially affecting Tesla's market position and his broader business interests.

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