TWEETS. NOW IT APPEARS HE’S TAKEN THE
NOW IT APPEARS HE’S TAKEN THE FIGHT A STEP FURTHER.
FIGHT A STEP FURTHER. TESLAS ARE COMING OFF THE
TESLAS ARE COMING OFF THE PRODUCTION LINE AGAIN.
PRODUCTION LINE AGAIN. CEO ELON MUSK TWEETED TESLA IS
CEO ELON MUSK TWEETED TESLA IS STARTING PRODUCTION AGAINST
STARTING PRODUCTION AGAINST ALAMEDA COUNTY RULES ADDING I
ALAMEDA COUNTY RULES ADDING I WILL BE ON THE LINE WITH ANYONE
WILL BE ON THE LINE WITH ANYONE ELSE.
ELSE. IF ANYONE IS ARRESTED, I ASK
IF ANYONE IS ARRESTED, I ASK THAT IT ONLY BE ME.
THAT IT ONLY BE ME. A MEMBER OF THE ALAMEDA COUNTY
A MEMBER OF THE ALAMEDA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS SAID THEY
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS SAID THEY HAD BEEN CLOSE TO A DEAL WITH
HAD BEEN CLOSE TO A DEAL WITH TESLA.
TESLA. >> I WISH ELON WOULD HAVE WAITED
>> I WISH ELON WOULD HAVE WAITED ONE MORE WEEK, SO WE COULD HAVE
ONE MORE WEEK, SO WE COULD HAVE JUST DONE THIS IN A METHODICAL
JUST DONE THIS IN A METHODICAL FASHION THAT REALLY PUT PEOPLE
FASHION THAT REALLY PUT PEOPLE BACK TO WORK SAFELY.
BACK TO WORK SAFELY. >> OVER THE WEEKEND MUSK
>> OVER THE WEEKEND MUSK TWEETED, THIS IS THE FINAL
TWEETED, THIS IS THE FINAL STRAW.
STRAW. TESLA WILL NOW MOVE ITS
TESLA WILL NOW MOVE ITS HEADQUARTERS AND FUTURE PROGRAMS
HEADQUARTERS AND FUTURE PROGRAMS TO TEXAS AND NEVADA IMMEDIATELY.
TO TEXAS AND NEVADA IMMEDIATELY. THAT SAME DAY MUSK SUED ALAMEDA
THAT SAME DAY MUSK SUED ALAMEDA COUNTY ARGUING AUTOMAKER IS AN
COUNTY ARGUING AUTOMAKER IS AN ESSENTIAL BUSINESS AS DEFINED BY
ESSENTIAL BUSINESS AS DEFINED BY THE STATE AND MET CALIFORNIA
THE STATE AND MET CALIFORNIA GUIDELINES FOR REOPENING.
GUIDELINES FOR REOPENING. THE DISPUTE COMES AS SOME OF
THE DISPUTE COMES AS SOME OF TESLA’S COMPETITORS ARE STARTING
TESLA’S COMPETITORS ARE STARTING TO REOPEN PRODUCTION FACILITIES
TO REOPEN PRODUCTION FACILITIES AROUND THE U.S. IN A STATEMENT
AROUND THE U.S. IN A STATEMENT THE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
THE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT WROTE, WE HAVE NOTIFIED TESLA
WROTE, WE HAVE NOTIFIED TESLA THEY CAN ONLY MAINTAIN MINIMUM
THEY CAN ONLY MAINTAIN MINIMUM BASIC OPERATIONS UNTIL WE HAVE
BASIC OPERATIONS UNTIL WE HAVE AN APPROVED PLAN THAT CAN BE
AN APPROVED PLAN THAT CAN BE IMPLEMENTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
IMPLEMENTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PUBLIC HEALTH ORDER.
THE PUBLIC HEALTH ORDER. ADDING, WE HOPE TESLA WILL
ADDING, WE HOPE TESLA WILL LIKELY COMPLY WITHOUT FURTHER
LIKELY COMPLY WITHOUT FURTHER ENFORCEMENT MEASURES.
ENFORCEMENT MEASURES. LAW ENFORCEMENT SOURCES TOLD NBC
LAW ENFORCEMENT SOURCES TOLD NBC NEWS THERE WERE NO IMMEDIATE
NEWS THERE WERE NO IMMEDIATE ACTIONS PLANNED AGAINST TESLA.
ACTIONS PLANNED AGAINST TESLA. MUSK, WHO RECENTLY BECAME FATHER
MUSK, WHO RECENTLY BECAME FATHER TO A BABY BOY, HAS BEEN AN
TO A BABY BOY, HAS BEEN AN OUTSPOKEN CRITIC OF STAY-AT-HOME
OUTSPOKEN CRITIC OF STAY-AT-HOME ORDERS TELLING PODCAST HOST JOE
ORDERS TELLING PODCAST HOST JOE ROGGIN THEY ARE A COMPLETE
ROGGIN THEY ARE A COMPLETE VIOLATION OF RIGHTS.
VIOLATION OF RIGHTS. >> MY THING IS IF SOMEBODY WANTS
>> MY THING IS IF SOMEBODY WANTS TO STAY HOME, THEY SHOULD STAY
TO STAY HOME, THEY SHOULD STAY HOME.
HOME. IF SOMEBODY DOESN’T WANT TO STAY
IF SOMEBODY DOESN’T WANT TO STAY HOME, THEY SHOULDN’T BE
HOME, THEY SHOULDN’T BE COMPELLED TO STAY HOME.
COMPELLED TO STAY HOME. >> IT CAN BRING FINES OR JAIL
