Top White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said Elon Musk is only looking after his own interests after the world’s richest man criticized him and.
Top White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said Elon Musk is only looking after his own interests after the world’s richest man criticized him and seemed to break with the Trump administration on tariffs.
“Elon when he’s in his DOGE lane is great, but we understand what’s going on here. Elon sells cars. He’s simply protecting his own interests,” Navarro told Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures.”
Navarro added that Musk’s Tesla supply chain is clearly set to take a huge hit from the tariff regime. He pointed out that while Teslas are made at factories in Texas, “they get a lot of their content from China, Mexico, Japan and Taiwan and elsewhere.
