The arrest came days after the FBI launched a task force to address attacks on locations associated with Tesla, whose CEO is DOGE chief Elon Musk.
A Las Vegas man has been arrested on charges related to the Molotov cocktail arson attack on Tesla vehicles in that city on March 18, authorities said.
The incident was one of the highest-profile acts of vandalism in a series of attacks on Tesla locations around the country related to company CEO Elon Musk’s role in the Trump administration heading DOGE, the effort to slash federal spending and employee headcount.
The FBI has called those incidents «domestic terrorism» and launched a task force to address the attacks.
The defendant, Paul Hyon Kim, 36, faces state and federal charges for the attack at Tesla Collision on West Badura Avenue in Las Vegas at 2:45 a.
