Trump says he's buying a Tesla to support Elon Musk and counter 'illegal' boycott of EV maker
1. Trump intends to buy a Tesla to support Musk amid controversy. 2. Musk's political actions impacted Tesla's stock, down 45% in 2025. 3. Public protests and vandalism against Tesla signal brand image issues. 4. Analysts cite Musk's role as damaging to business operations. 5. Trump's praise and Morgan Stanley's advice boosted premarket shares by 2%.