Musk calls Tim Walz a ‘jerk’ for mocking Tesla’s falling stock price
Elon Musk’s reaction to Tim Walz poking fun at Tesla’s plummeting stock price is going viral.
The past few weeks have been extremely challenging for the electric car brand. Shares have fallen 40 per cent since January and dealerships are being attacked amid backlash to Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) job cuts for federal employees. On top of this, Ross Gerber, a top Tesla investor, called for Musk, the company’s CEO, to step down.
And now, Minnesota governor Tim Walz is joking about the company’s stock market troubles.
Earlier this month, Walz spoke at a Wisconsin town hall event and spoke about the delight he feels whenever he checks his iPhone’s stock app to watch Tesla stocks drop. He does this for “a…