Elon Musk just torched President Trump advisor Peter Navarro as ‘truly a moron’ after he made claims that Tesla isn’t a car manufacturer, but a car ‘assembler’.
Navarro was trying to suggest that Tesla gets most of their parts imported from other countries and they just assemble them here:
PETER NAVARRO ON ELON MUSK:
“We all understand in the White House (and the American people understand) that Elon's a car manufacturer. But he's not a car manufacturer — He's a car assembler.
In many cases, if you go to his Texas plant, a good part of the engines that he gets… pic.twitter.com/mkp1wRGcvX
— Ron Pragides (@mrp) April 8, 2025
But Musk says this is demonstrably false and says “Navarro is truly a moron”:
Navarro is truly a moron. What he says here is demonstrably false.
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) April 8, 2025
Musk follows that up saying “Tesla has the most American-made cars. Navarro is dumber than a sack of bricks.”, and links to an article proving his point:
Tesla has the most American-made cars. Navarro is dumber than a sack of bricks. @IfindRetards @RealPNavarro https://t.co/gECgtZt5Sc
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) April 8, 2025
Musk also pulls a Trump, gives Navarro a new nickname:
*Peter Retarrdo
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) April 8, 2025
Yikes! Sounds like Navarro needs to get his facts straight before DOGE cuts him from the government as well!