Tesla's California plant has been closed since March 23 due to shelter-in-place orders, but the company is pushing to resume production. Musk threatened Saturday to pull Tesla out of California amid a dispute with local government over the shutdown.
against California's Alameda county, asking a federal court to invalidate orders by local authorities that have prevented the automaker from resuming production.
"They're going to find that if he's threatened he's going to move his production to a different state," Mnuchin said. The automaker said its Fremont factory is critical national infrastructure and that it falls under Gov. Gavin Newsom's essential workforce guidelines. It also released a list of safety and health protocols that it would follow while working during a pandemic.
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