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Trump Backs Musk Amid Tesla's Declining Profits

7/25/2025

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Donald Trump affirmed his support for U.S. companies, denying any intention to harm Elon Musk's businesses.
Tesla experienced a drop in revenue and profits for the second quarter, amid increasing competition and brand challenges.
Elon Musk is focused on expanding Tesla's robotaxi service, despite facing regulatory hurdles.
Ongoing protests and legal investigations are scrutinizing Tesla's driver-assistance software.

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Story summary

Donald Trump affirmed his support for U.S. companies, denying any intention to harm Elon Musk's businesses.
Tesla experienced a drop in revenue and profits for the second quarter, amid increasing competition and brand challenges.
Elon Musk is focused on expanding Tesla's robotaxi service, despite facing regulatory hurdles.
Ongoing protests and legal investigations are scrutinizing Tesla's driver-assistance software.