Here's what Elon Musk said about tariffs and their potential effect on Tesla

Lora Kolodny,Ari Levy - CNBC - 01:34
Tesla CEO Elon Musk addressed the tariff issue on his company's earnings call on Tuesday, making it clear that President Trump is calling the shots.
U.S. President Donald Trump talks to the media, next to Tesla CEO Elon Musk with his son X Æ A-12, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 11, 2025. 
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Elon Musk said on Tuesday that he doesn't like high or unpredictable tariffs, but any decision on what happens with them "is entirely up to the president of the United States."

Speaking on his company's first-quarter earnings call, with tariff-related uncertainty swirling across the economy, Musk said Tesla is in a relatively good position, compared to other U.S. automakers, because it has "l...
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