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(PBS NewsHour) Protestors join more than 1,000 rallies across the US against Trump’s policies

I can't stand Musk almost as much as Trump

Los Angeles and Pasadena had massive turnouts for Hands Off! April 5th peaceful demonstrations and protests, with many clever signs and a great show of solidarity. That is only two of over 1,000 simultaneous actions across the country and other parts of the world. Trump is launching a trade war, and no one is happy about it.

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• "Hands Off!" (handsoff2025.com) protests are taking aim at Trump and Elon Musk. This follows on the heels of
• "Tesla Takedown" (teslatakedown.com) protests have happened in cities around the country in opposition to Elon Musk's DOGE work.
• There used to be an Occupy Movement (occupy.com) before it was infiltrated, co-opted, and neutralized to a ghost of an operation
• Nationwide protests on April 5th draw thousands of Americans to streets
• Tesla stock sales slide after nation turns on Elon Musk's work on DOGE

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  #TeslaTakedown - Berkeley : Indybay

  Protesters are calling for Tesla owners to sell their stock and cars.
• Some owners have seen their vehicles vandalized.
• Tesla's stock price taken a hit this month and some shareholders told BI they want to sell their shares.
• Criticism of Elon Musk has spilled out from the virtual walls of social networks and into the streets.
• Tesla Takedown and Not My President rallies this weekend
• #TeslaTakedown - Berkeley, California: Indybay

Demonstrators have gathered in cities around the US in recent days and weeks to participate in "Tesla Takedown" protests of varying sizes.

Hands Off! our government and veterans' benefits, Trump and Musk

Meanwhile, some Tesla owners have said they have faced insults or vandalism amid the Musk criticism. Participants of the protests have called for a boycott of the EV giant in response to Musk's involvement with the Trump administration and DOGE's efforts to decrease the size of the federal workforce.

The "Tesla Takedown" effort started on BlueSky, a competitor to Musk's X platform, and now has a dedicated website. The site calls for Tesla owners to sell their vehicles and stock in an effort to "stop Musk now."

The website's organizer (teslatakedown.com), "Bill & Ted" actor and filmmaker Alex Winter, wrote in a Rolling Stone op-ed that demonstrations have happened at over 100 Tesla showrooms and other locations. Tesla owner and shareholder David Abrams told Business Insider he's heard about multiple protests but wasn't aware of the "takedown" effort specifically. More