In a chilling but defiant message to those orchestrating violent attacks against Tesla, Elon Musk made it clear: the game is over.

During a Tuesday interview on The Five, the DOGE chief dropped a bombshell—declaring that authorities have identified the individuals and groups funding and organizing what he called “wide-scale domestic terrorism” targeting Tesla dealerships and vehicle owners.

According to Musk, this violence isn’t just random outbursts from rogue protestors. It’s coordinated, paid for, and politically motivated.

“There is so much violence,” he said, citing arson, gunfire, and even swastikas carved into Teslas as examples. But Musk insisted the real story isn’t about the perpetrators on the ground—it’s about those bankrolling the mayhem. “We need to go after the generals,” he said, referring to the movement’s shadowy funders.

Pressed on whether he knew who those “generals” were, Musk gave a chillingly simple answer: “We do.”

He credited President Trump and Attorney General Pam Bondi for taking the threat seriously. Both have vowed to pursue criminal charges against those financing the so-called “Tesla Takedown” movement—a network linked to over 200 nationwide protests, many of them descending into vandalism and violence.

Musk’s statements confirm what many have long suspected: these protests aren’t organic. There’s a growing body of evidence suggesting they’re astroturfed, fueled by Hollywood elites, political operatives, and far-left organizers desperate to kneecap Musk and his growing influence under the Trump administration.

That influence includes leading DOGE—the Department of Government Efficiency—a Trump-created agency aimed at cutting federal waste and decentralizing bureaucracy. The more effective Musk becomes, the more hysterical the left grows. And the “Tesla Takedown” is just one piece of that meltdown.

Even Democrats have tied themselves to this firestorm. Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) openly aligned with the anti-Tesla campaign, despite the movement being directly linked to attacks on private citizens and businesses. Protesters have been caught on camera reading from printed scripts, and according to podcast host Joe Rogan, some were paid up to $1,000 to participate.

“If you think Musk is killing people and someone offers you cash to stop him, it’s not a stretch to imagine someone taking it too far,” Rogan said.

Yet the media has largely turned a blind eye—more focused on targeting Musk over DOGE than investigating who’s inciting real violence.

When co-host Jessica Tarlov attempted to pin possible corruption on Musk, he waved it off with ease.

“Everything DOGE does is an open book,” he said. “Every action is listed publicly online. If anyone has a concern, raise it.”

While Musk made clear he believes accountability is coming, the real question is: how high up does this go? If celebrities, political figures, and operatives are funding domestic sabotage efforts for political gain, the implications go far beyond Tesla.

This is about law and order. About whether we let mobs funded in the shadows dictate the future of innovation, policy, and freedom.

The left wanted a war with Elon Musk. They might just get one—but not the one they expected.