Meet the man willing to spend millions to convince Elon Musk to dump Trump
by Julia Carrie Wong in San Francisco from on (#2KJT8)
Doug Derwin is investing up to $2m to persuade Tesla's CEO to speak out against US climate change policies and resign from groups advising Trump
Luxury car owners may seem like an unlikely target for organizing a political resistance movement, but to Doug Derwin, it's all about the make: Tesla.
Derwin is investing up to $2m in an effort to persuade Tesla's CEO, Elon Musk, to speak out against Donald Trump's climate change policy and resign from his positions in groups advising Trump on business and manufacturing jobs. On Monday, Derwin launched the website ElonDumpTrump.com laying out his argument that Musk's role in the administration is inconsistent with his role as a leader on climate change.
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