Tesla was caught in the middle of a trap. Culp Musk

Like many American manufacturers, Tesla is in a difficult situation thanks to President Donald Trump's trade war.

However, unlike most of these other companies, Tesla has an additional factor - her CEO, Elon Musk, sometimes called the first friend for the close relationship she cultivated with the president.

Tesla presents its results this Tuesday; This afternoon, Musk will answer the questions of investors. But there is one if not: If Musk maintains its narrow ties with Trump, the company can alienate potential customers, both in the country and abroad, who do not like Trump's policies. However, if you get away from Trump, you risk the wrath of the White House. It is a situation of loss, and it is a trap created by Musk himself.

In the first quarter, the company's largest sales drop was recorded a...
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