Climate Vandals Spray Paint Nyc Tesla Dealership In Earth Day Protest, Clean It Off When Police Arrive

Climate alteration vandals spray-painted a Tesla car dealership successful Manhattan connected Tuesday to protestation Elon Musk’s activity pinch nan Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), but arsenic constabulary arrived, nan activists could beryllium seen cleaning disconnected immoderate of nan vulgar writing. 

The showroom is nan latest Tesla location to beryllium targeted by anti-Musk and anti-DOGE protesters since nan billionaire CEO of nan institution began starring nan cost-cutting agency. The incident besides coincides pinch Earth Day, an yearly arena aimed astatine protecting nan environment.

Video shows 2 maskless men scrawling "F—k DOGE" and "We do not consent" connected nan store’s windows pinch fluorescent reddish and greenish spray paint.

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A Tesla car dealership successful New York City was spray-painted by ambiance alteration activists connected Tuesday to protestation Elon Musk’s activity pinch DOGE. (FNTV)

Several DOGE signs were besides coated onto respective windows pinch reddish lines crossing done each of them – akin to a "no" aliases "prohibited" symbol. The showroom is located successful Manhattan’s Meat Packing District, betwixt Washington Street and W 13th Street, and group could beryllium seen wrong astatine nan time.

The group appeared to beryllium to nan ambiance activistic group Extinction Rebellion, which has been known to overtake nationalist spaces, origin disruptions and deface nationalist buildings. The group claims to usage non-violent civilian disobedience to protestation against governmental inaction complete what they judge is man-made ambiance change.

The 2 ambiance vandals were arrested erstwhile constabulary arrived connected nan scene. The younger man was wearing a pinkish t-shirt pinch nan words "Climate Change = Mass Murder" inscribed connected nan backmost of his top. 

Police inspect nan harm astatine nan Tesla showroom successful Manhattan. (FNTV)

Asked why he was being arrested, nan man said: "Because group do not consent to unelected fascists and this is Earth Day."

The group’s New York City section boasted astir nan defacing of nan building connected X.

Extinction Rebellion besides took in installments for spray-painting Wall Street’s iconic Raging Bull connected Tuesday.

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Dozens of reported attacks connected Tesla vehicles, dealerships and charging stations person taken spot this year. 

The incidents scope from insignificant vandalism, specified arsenic keying aliases graffiti, to much utmost cases for illustration arson and drive-by shootings allegedly targeting Tesla vehicles. Several national lawsuits pertaining to these Tesla attacks person been filed. 

Elon Musk's determination to lead DOGE has led to nan targeting of Tesla car dealerships because of his domiciled pinch nan Trump administration. (Musk, BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images, Getty. )

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Attorney General Pamela Bondi has said nan Department of Justice is treating specified incidents arsenic "domestic terrorism."

Some of nan much superior attacks connected Tesla successful nan U.S. see a March 18 incident successful Las Vegas erstwhile constabulary said 36-year-old Paul Hyon Kim utilized a Molotov cocktail to torch respective Teslas astatine a section dealership.

Four Tesla Cybertrucks were group connected occurrence successful a Seattle Tesla batch past month, while two Tesla Cybertrucks caught occurrence astatine a section dealership successful Kansas City.