Musk Cuts Back on DOGE Duties Starting Next Month

April 22, 2025, 5:20 pm

Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced he will drastically reduce his involvement in DOGE-related projects beginning in May. During earnings calls, he revealed plans to limit his DOGE work to a mere “day or two” per week—though hints at remaining involved through Trump’s term add an extra twist to his shifting priorities.

techinasia.com / Elon Musk to reduce role in DOGE starting May 2025

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theregister.com / Elon Musk makes another cut – to his time at DOGE

cnbc.com / Tesla CEO Musk says time he spends on DOGE will drop significantly next month

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Minneapolis Tesla vandalism triggers controversial legal shake-up

April 22, 2025, 4:20 pm

In Minneapolis, a state employee charged with defacing six Teslas has been given a slap‐on‐the-wrist diversion instead of criminal prosecution—a decision that stoked public fury and led to the dramatic resignation of Adams prosecutors. Critics decry the apparent favoritism in handling the property damage case.

zerohedge.com / Democrat County Attorney Lets Anti-Tesla Terrorist Off the Hook

bloomberg.com/technology / Adams Prosecutors Resign, Saying DOJ Asked Them to ‘Confess’ Wrongdoing - Bloomberg.com

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Tesla Q1 turmoil draws fire from insiders and treasurers

April 22, 2025, 11:21 am

Tesla’s Q1 report has raised eyebrows with falling profit margins, missed delivery targets and a slew of eyebrow-raising hints about future robotaxis and affordable EVs. Meanwhile, state treasurers have let loose their discontent with CEO Musk’s distracted focus, making for a truly electrifying quarter.

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gizmodo.com / Elon Sounds Extremely Depressed After Tesla Profits Plunge 71%

wired.com / After Tesla's Earnings Slide, Pressure's on for Cybercab

theinformation.com / Sales Fall Drags Down Tesla’s Profit 66% - The Information

zerohedge.com / Tesla Misses Across The Board; Slams "Uncertainty" In Automotive Market, But Affirms Affordable Model "Remains On Track" For H1 2025

theverge.com / Tesla’s revenue and profits tank amid political chaos

reuters.com/business / Tesla's first-quarter auto margin beats estimates, but revenue misses - Reuters

bloomberg.com/technology / Tesla Signals Caution, Says It Will Revisit 2025 Growth Outlook - Bloomberg.com

www.ft.com/ / Tesla profits disappoint on lower sales - Financial Times

techcrunch.com / Tesla profits drop 71% on weak sales and anti-Elon Musk sentiment

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cnbc.com / Tesla short sellers have made $11.5 billion from this year's selloff

cnbc.com / Tesla set to report first-quarter results after the bell

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