James Allbee, a law enforcement procedural expert, told FOX31's Kasia Kerridge that these types of crimes are politically motivated against objects, not people.

Attorney General Pamela Bondi says the accused are part of a "wave of domestic terrorism." Experts say this is a common stance of the federal government and can be used to seek stiffer penalties.

U.S. Attorney General Pamela Bondi said on Thursday three people have been charged in connection with arson incidents at Tesla car dealerships and charging stations.The Justice Department said the individuals each face between five and 20 years in prison if convicted.