美国佛州棕榈滩郡特斯拉门市，22日有车辆开向抗议人潮，导致民众纷纷闪避。（美联社）
据《美联社》报导，由特斯拉执行长马斯克所领导的政府效率部（DOGE），持续展开联邦政府大裁员和削减支出的行动，导致全美各地和海外不断发生抗议事件。
佛州棕榈滩郡警长办公室表示，当地特斯拉门市22日有许多示威者聚集在外面的人行道上，孰料杜蒂尔却开车向人群驶去，幸好速度不快让民众得以闪开，但也使得抗议活动被迫中断。
棕榈滩郡同时也是美国总统川普私宅海湖庄园的所在之地，杜蒂尔被捕后面临袭击等指控，尚不清楚他为何要开车驶向抗议人潮。
This is not ok. The rioting and destroying is not ok.
— The Fact Checker (@The_Facts_Dude) March 24, 2025
US Army Corps Civil Engineer Andrew Dutil plowed his SUV into a crowd of 100 anti-Tesla protesters. Luckily no casualties.
Dutil is a self-described "Trumpster" with blog writings linked below.https://t.co/7Kg65kLLc6 pic.twitter.com/JuPjTZR5OF
This is a video of the protest against Elon and Trump on Saturday outside the Tesla dealership in West Palm Beach, Florida Yesterday, Andrew Dutil drove his car slowly onto the sidewalk where the protestors were. No one was injured. He is registered as no party affiliation in… pic.twitter.com/rTwG9Tyz5p
— Lisalovesshells (@lisalovesshells) March 24, 2025
