Metropolitan Police Department investigating Tesla vandalism as hate crimes
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The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a series of anti-Tesla vandalism incidents across the District as hate crimes.
D.C. police asked for help identifying a pair of suspects behind the vandalism, which they called “political hate speech.”
Teslas have become a target of political anger because of Tesla founder Elon Musk’s role in the Trump administration.
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