Elon Musk says he's ready for arrest as California Tesla plant reopens

By Tina Bellon on May 12, 2020 1:10PM

Defying local orders to stay closed.

Tesla chief executive Elon Musk on Monday said production was resuming at the automaker's sole US vehicle factory, in California, defying an order to stay closed and saying if anyone had to be arrested it should be him. The move comes as states and cities around the United States experiment with ...

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