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Elon Musk defies coronavirus lockdown and reopens Tesla plant in California after suing local officials for ordering it to remain closed until June
daily mail ^ | 5/11/2020 | By MEGAN SHEETS FOR DAILYMAIL.COM

Posted on 05/11/2020 2:08:31 PM PDT by RomanSoldier19

Employees were seen reporting to the Tesla facility in Fremont early Monday

Tesla filed a lawsuit against Alameda County on Saturday after the Fremont plant was shuttered amid the statewide lockdown on March 23

The suit claims county officials ignored Gov Gavin Newsom's allowances for '16 crucial infrastructure industries,' including transportation, to continue operating

Musk announced the legal action on Twitter, threatening to move the automaker's headquarters to another state Tesla said it implemented strict safety measures prior to reopening the plant Here’s how to help people impacted by Covid-19

Elon Musk appears to have reopened a Tesla plant in defiance of California's coronavirus lockdown restrictions two days after the automaker sued local authorities over the facility's closure.

Employees were seen reporting to the Tesla facility in Fremont before sunrise on Monday in footage from local media outlet KPIX.

Tesla filed a lawsuit against Alameda County on Saturday after the Fremont plant was shuttered amid the statewide lockdown on March 23.

The suit claims that county officials ignored Gov Gavin Newsom's allowances for '16 crucial infrastructure industries,' including transportation, to continue operating.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: California
KEYWORDS: automotive; california; classactionfodder; coronavirus; elonmusk; freedom; nannystate; policestate; roguelist; tesla; texas; yesweknow
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To: JoSixChip

Can you put a military base on an asteroid?


41 posted on 05/11/2020 6:07:09 PM PDT by binreadin
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To: Sam Gamgee

Well Elon has a method to deal with people, watch how he counters boring Joe Rogan.

Might work in your situation.
https://youtu.be/GxjnYpNpHWU


42 posted on 05/11/2020 6:47:48 PM PDT by CJ Wolf ( #wwg1wga #gin&tonic #Godwins)
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To: SkyDancer

I’ve been out west a few times and was in Alaska last year.
I love the mountains.


43 posted on 05/11/2020 7:39:10 PM PDT by Keyhopper (Indians had bad immigration laws)
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To: lexington minuteman 1775

Why not let the citizens take their actions? EOs as a pure political ploy are what the other side does - and we detest them for it...don’t wish for President Trump to wallow in their muck.


44 posted on 05/12/2020 3:08:07 AM PDT by trebb (Don't howl about illegal leeches, or Trump in general, while not donating to FR - it's hypocritical.)
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To: CJ Wolf

That made my day, totally unexpected!


45 posted on 05/12/2020 5:35:21 AM PDT by Made In The USA (Next thing you know, 'ol Jed's a millionaire)
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