The protesters said they are fighting against Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, and its cuts to government services.

Organizers with the Democratic Party of DuPage called the protest a “Tesla takedown.” It is intended as a protest against President Trump and billionaire Elon Musk.

Federal and local authorities are investigating an incident in which five Tesla vehicles were damaged, including two that were set on fire, in front of a service center in Las Vegas.

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.