Tesla Bull Calls "Code Red" Saying Musk Needs to Leave DOGE

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Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives is sounding another loud alarm bell for Tesla Inc., warning that CEO Elon Musk faces his own fork in the road as the electric vehicle maker prepares to report first...

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·04-21
🤣 opportunist to make stupid calls. Does leaving DOGE permanently freeze the price cycle to just only 1 movement which is UPWARDS?
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