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FBI Investigates Tesla Facility Attacks as Potential Terrorism

Las Vegas and Kansas City incidents highlight escalating violence tied to political opposition against Elon Musk's government role.

  • A Las Vegas Tesla Collision Center was targeted early Tuesday morning with Molotov cocktails, gunfire, and graffiti, damaging five vehicles.
  • The FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force is investigating the Las Vegas attack, with terrorism being considered due to possible political motivations.
  • A similar arson attack occurred in Kansas City on the same night, damaging two Tesla Cybertrucks; investigations are ongoing.
  • The attacks are part of a broader pattern of vandalism and violence against Tesla facilities linked to opposition to Elon Musk’s role in the Trump administration.
  • Elon Musk condemned the violence as 'terrorism,' while law enforcement has increased security at Tesla locations and urged public cooperation in identifying suspects.
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