A protest against the current presidential administration and the Department of Government Efficiency was met with a counter protest at the Tesla dealership in Meridian.
When Idaho News 6 was there, we counted about 15 protesters and about 30 counter protesters.
“I came out here to support my fellow vets who have lost their jobs, and [the] cuts to VA funding and coverage are affecting veterans like me,” said Jacob Whittaker, a veteran of the US Army and Idaho National Guard.
Whittaker says he and other protesters fear corruption of the government especially when it comes to the Department of Government Efficiency, considering the DOGE leader and Tesla CEO Elon Musk is an unelected official…