Tesla bet big on Elon Musk. His politics continue to haunt it.

Washington Post: Tesla reported Wednesday that its fourth-quarter profits were down 61 percent compared with the same period the year before, closing out a difficult year in which total revenue fell by 3 percent. Overall, Tesla’s profits were down 46 percent in 2025. In addition, Musk announced that Tesla will soon be discontinuing two of its luxury models, the Model S sedan and Model X SUV, and shifting its production space in Fremont, California, to robotics so it can manufacture its Optimus humanoid robot at scale…