As Elon Musk's political power grew, so did the movement against his company. Here's a play-by-play look at how the Tesla Takedown protests unfolded.

The value of Musk’s Tesla stake has plunged by nearly $80 billion amid the ongoing backlash against his Trump ties and his DOGE role.

Saturday was a day of nationwide demonstrations against policies by the Trump administration. Protests happened in Boston, Providence, Concord, N.H., and elsewhere in New England.

Tesla shares fell sharply Monday after an analyst cut his price target, pointing to President Trump's aggressive tariffs and Elon Musk's controversial role in his administration.

The crowd around the Washington Monument continued to build throughout the day under gloomy skies and light rain. Some carried Ukrainian flags, others wore Palestinian keffiyeh scarves and carried 'Free Palestine' signs.

They ransacked federal agencies and axed jobs together, but President Donald Trump’s expanding tariffs are apparently too much for even right-hand man Elon Musk. So much so that Musk privately appealed to Trump to reverse the market-tanking measures in an “attempted intervention,

Elon Musk took another jab at President Donald Trump’s senior trade adviser Peter Navarro Tuesday, calling him a “moron” on social media as the Tesla CEO further splits from the White House’s tariffs plan.

Elon Musk slammed President Donald Trump’s trade adviser Peter Navarro as “truly a moron” and “dumber than a sack of bricks” on Tuesday.

Elon Musk lashed out against top White House trade adviser Peter Navarro on Tuesday, calling him "Peter Retarrdo" and "dumber than a sack of bricks," escalating a feud between two of President Trump's allies over the administration's sweeping tariffs.

Trump administration officials have told some U.S. government employees that Elon Musk's DOGE team of technologists is using artificial intelligence to surveil at least one federal agency’s communications for hostility to President Donald Trump and his agenda,

Elon Musk, who wants AI to replace federal workers, is now using it to spy on them. After speaking to 20 people close to the situation, Reuters has reported that officials within the Trump administration told federal employees that DOGE “technologists” are using AI to monitor “anti-Trump or anti-Musk language” at the Environmental Protection Agency.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) denied as "categorically false" a report that Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) staff are using AI to spy on communications sent by federal workers to detect anti-Donald Trump or anti-Elon Musk language.