President Trump on Friday compared the vandalization of Tesla dealerships across the U.S. to the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, arguing the level of attacks on Elon Musk’s company wasn’t seen at the Capitol.

“I view these people as terrorists, just like others. When I looked at those showrooms burning and those cars — not one or two, like seven, eight, 10 burning, exploding all over the place. These are terrorists. You didn’t have that on Jan. 6, I can tell you,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office.

The president also slammed Democrats for not criticizing the violence against Tesla the way they criticized Jan. 6, when Trump supporters stormed the Capitol to protest his 2020 election loss.

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