In an emotional Instagram declaration, Sheryl Crow announced the sale of her Tesla, expressing discontent with Elon Musk's ties to President Trump. She shared a video of the car being loaded onto a truck and stated, "So long Tesla," as she committed to donating the proceeds to NPR, which she believes is threatened by Musk's leadership in the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Crow's move received mixed reactions, including sarcastic praise from Trump’s FCC chair Brendan Carr, emphasizing the political implications of her protest.