House Democrats Rip Trump For Hawking Teslas While The Economy Crumbles

Prices and inflation are rising. The stock market is falling, and Donald Trump is using the White House to corruptly cut commercials for Tesla.

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Donald Trump standing on the property of taxpayers and cutting a Tesla commercial with Elon Musk is not playing well.

House Oversight Committee Democrats hit the nail on the head when they posted on X:

While @POTUS hawks Tesla's for his top campaign donor/favorite oligarch, Americans are battling skyrocketing costs from Trump's trade wars & worrying if their hard-earned Social Security will be stolen to subsidize golf trips and tax cuts for billionaires.

Trump made his intentions clear:

It isn’t just the obvious illegality and corruption behind what Trump and Musk did on taxpayer property. Yes, what Trump and Musk did was against the law, but since The Hatch Act doesn’t apply to the president and Trump many of the IGs, who is going to charge Musk with a Hatch Act violation?

The answer is no one.

The place where Trump has clearly lost a step or ten is that the day that he picked to try to sel…