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Caught red-handed: Environmental activists vandalize Tesla dealership in Manhattan to protest Elon Musk on Earth Day

By Dean Moses
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Posted on April 22, 2025

Two activists in Manhattan wound up in handcuffs Tuesday after they vandalized a Tesla dealership as part of an explicit Earth Day protest against the company’s founder, billionaire-turned-“government efficiency” official Elon Musk. 

Activists from Extinction Rebellion NYC performed a surprise protest against Musk outside the Tesla shop, 860 Washington St. in Soho, just after noon on April 22.

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Caught red-handed: Environmental activists vandalize Tesla dealership in Manhattan to protest Elon Musk on Earth Day

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