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Musk's New Party Sparks Feud, Tesla Stock Plummets

7/7/2025

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Elon Musk is launching a new political party, the "America Party," leading to conflict with Donald Trump.
Following this announcement, Tesla's stock fell from $358 to $295, reflecting ongoing volatility in 2025.
The public feud between Musk and Trump is harming Tesla's reputation and sales.
Protests against Tesla dealerships have surged, with Trump condemning them as "domestic terrorism."
Analysts caution that Tesla's ties to Trump could dissuade potential buyers due to reputational concerns.

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Story summary

Elon Musk is launching a new political party, the "America Party," leading to conflict with Donald Trump.
Following this announcement, Tesla's stock fell from $358 to $295, reflecting ongoing volatility in 2025.
The public feud between Musk and Trump is harming Tesla's reputation and sales.
Protests against Tesla dealerships have surged, with Trump condemning them as "domestic terrorism."
Analysts caution that Tesla's ties to Trump could dissuade potential buyers due to reputational concerns.