Elon Musk to Sue Jamaal Bowman Over 'Nazi' Remark on CNN
The lawsuit follows Bowman's inflammatory comments and comes as Musk faces criticism over political ties and Tesla's challenges.
- Elon Musk announced plans to sue former Congressman Jamaal Bowman for defamation after Bowman called him a 'nazi' during a CNN interview.
- Bowman also labeled Musk 'incompetent' and a 'thief,' criticizing his role in government restructuring under Donald Trump.
- Tesla has been targeted by vandals in at least 10 incidents, with vehicles set on fire and facilities damaged, as backlash against Musk grows.
- Tesla's stock price has dropped significantly, with some political figures mocking the company's struggles publicly.
- Bowman, who lost his 2024 reelection bid, has faced criticism for his controversial statements and declining political influence.