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🗓️ 11 March 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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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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0:00.0	Hey, do you have a Tesla?
0:03.3	You want to get rid of it?
0:05.6	Give it to me.
0:06.7	Guess who's getting a Tesla?
0:08.2	President Trump-Truth social today.
0:10.4	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.
0:17.1	The problem is this.
0:18.8	Let me start by saying I do not condone unlawful activities whatsoever.
0:29.7	These Tesla charging stations were intentionally set on fire.
0:36.0	Oh my gosh, a Tesla cyber truck is on fire.
0:40.5	Police tell us some of the cars had offensive and hateful comments painted on them.
0:44.3	Seattle fire on the scene.
0:46.7	It's the vandals.
0:47.8	It's also that the stock is tanking.
0:49.8	Americans are furious at Elon Musk, and they're taking it out on his autos.
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