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- Elon Musk visited Donald Trump on the White Home on Tuesday with a fleet of Tesla automobiles.
- Upon getting into the driving force’s facet of a cherry pink Mannequin S, Donald Trump was amazed by the automobile’s expertise.
- “Every thing’s laptop,” the president marveled.
Elon Musk visited the White Home on Tuesday with a fleet of shiny Teslas in tow. President Donald Trump was awestruck.
“Wow, that is stunning,” Trump marveled as he climbed right into a cherry pink Mannequin S.
“It is a completely different panel than I’ve ever — all the pieces’s laptop!”
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The go to got here after the president posted on TruthSocial on Tuesday morning that he would purchase a Tesla to assist Musk, the electrical car maker’s CEO and a “particular authorities worker” who has grow to be the de facto face of Trump’s DOGE effort.
Tesla’s inventory has fallen in latest weeks amid worries about tariffs, slumping gross sales costs, and the time Musk is spending on DOGE enterprise.
“The Radical Left Lunatics, as they usually do, are attempting to illegally and collusively boycott Tesla, one of many World’s nice automakers, and Elon’s ‘child,’ as a way to assault and do hurt to Elon, and all the pieces he stands for,” the president wrote Tuesday.
“I will purchase a model new Tesla tomorrow morning as a present of confidence and assist for Elon Musk, a really nice American,” he added.
Trump reportedly opted for the Mannequin S, suggesting that he was efficiently seduced by siren name of computer systems. (The automobile is, actually, filled with them, as are most different devices today.) The automobile retails for greater than $70,000. A photograph of the president’s notes from the occasion appeared to point out a cheatsheet of costs for varied fashions.
Trump additionally mentioned he bought his granddaughter a Cybertruck, in accordance with CBS reporter Kathryn Watson.
Apart from shelling out for a Tesla, Trump mentioned he’ll label assaults in opposition to Tesla dealerships home terrorism.
Tuesday is the newest chapter in Trump’s relationship with expertise, which has beforehand included a suspicion of wind energy, a perception that planes are too advanced to fly, a predilection for sharpies as a substitute of electronic mail, and the query “What’s digital?”