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Today, Explained

Teslump

11 Mar 2025

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Protests against Tesla embody the outrage against Elon Musk’s DOGE-e behavior. But Musk doesn't seem to care. And given his position in the federal government, he may not have to. This episode was produced by Devan Schwartz, edited by Jolie Myers, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Andrea Kristinsdottir and Patrick Boyd, and hosted by Noel King. Transcript at vox.com/today-explained-podcast Support Today, Explained by becoming a Vox Member today: http://www.vox.com/members A burned Tesla Cybertruck being inspected after four Cybertrucks were set on fire at a storage lot Sunday night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0.655 - 4.578 Unknown Speaker

Hey, do you have a Tesla you want to get rid of it?

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5.739 - 6.28 Unknown Speaker

Give it to me.

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6.76 - 18.75 Unknown Speaker

Guess who's getting a Tesla? President Trump truth social today. I'm going to buy a brand new Tesla tomorrow morning as a show of confidence and support for Elon Musk, a truly great American. The problem is this.

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19.15 - 25.215 Noel King

Let me start by saying I do not condone unlawful activities whatsoever.

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32.179 - 35.9 Andrea Kristinsdottir

These Tesla charging stations were intentionally set on fire.

35.96 - 40.361 Devan Schwartz

Oh my gosh, a Tesla Cybertruck is on fire.

40.582 - 44.263 Jolie Myers

Police tell us some of the cars had offensive and hateful comments painted on them.

44.643 - 46.063 Devan Schwartz

Seattle fire on the scene.

46.843 - 55.366 Unknown Speaker

It's the vandals. It's also that the stock is tanking. Americans are furious at Elon Musk and they're taking it out on his autos. Coming up on Today Explained.

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