
Elon Musk Accuses George Soros and Reid Hoffman of Funding Tesla Protests
Elon Musk has accused philanthropist George Soros and LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman of financing recent protests against Tesla, alleging that the demonstrations are part of a coordinated effort to damage his company. According to Musk, activist groups such as Troublemakers, Disruption Project, Rise & Resist, Indivisible Project, and the Democratic Socialists of America are orchestrating these protests with funds channeled through the Democratic fundraising platform ActBlue.
The allegations come at a time when Tesla is facing increasing public scrutiny, particularly due to Musk’s political views and his alignment with right-wing ideologies. Reports suggest that his vocal support for former President Donald Trump has alienated a segment of Tesla’s traditional customer base, leading to higher trade-ins of Tesla vehicles and a decline in consumer perception of the brand.
Musk’s claims have also drawn attention to ActBlue, an organization that has faced allegations of enabling illegal foreign donations. While no direct evidence has been presented linking ActBlue to the anti-Tesla protests, Musk’s accusations have fueled discussions about the political motivations behind the demonstrations.
Despite the ongoing protests and criticism, Musk has remained defiant, insisting that Tesla will continue to thrive. He has called for greater transparency regarding the funding of activist groups and has urged his supporters to investigate and expose what he describes as a coordinated attack on his business.