Bondi opens investigation into Tesla vandalism

Published March 14, 2025 4:42pm ET



Attorney General Pam Bondi announced that the Department of Justice had opened an investigation into multiple acts of vandalism against Tesla dealerships, vehicles, and charging stations. 

For nearly two months, Elon Musk’s electric vehicle company has been targeted by violent demonstrators outraged over the work he is doing as leader of the Department of Government Efficiency. In at least fifteen incidents across the country, vandals have destroyed or damaged vehicles, opened gunfire at dealerships, and left Nazi slurs, according to a Forbes analysis. 

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