Peaceful Tesla protests have taken place across the country—but some dealerships have also been hit with acts of vandalism, including gunfire and arson, in protests apparently directed at Elon Musk.

The federal cost cutting measures undertaken by Musk have spurred "Tesla Takedown" protests with dealerships being vandalized across the nation.

Republican lawmakers are calling for investigations of vandalism to Tesla Inc.’s US showrooms and charging stations after President Donald Trump suggested he would designate the acts as domestic terrorism.