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Elon Musk performed a Nazi salute multiple times during President Donald Trump's second inauguration, while emphasizing the importance of the election and thanking the crowd for their support.
Various scholars and activists criticized the salute, describing it as a grim signal of fascist propaganda and a nod to Christofascism.
Mainstream news outlets had mixed reactions, with some downplaying the gesture and others acknowledging it as a Nazi salute, leading to discussions about its implications.
Politicians and commentators reacted, with some defending Musk's actions and others condemning them, highlighting the growing tensions around authoritarianism and Christian nationalism in the U.S.

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Orlando Sentinel

Letters: Resist those who normalize Nazi salute | Don’t confuse legal, illegal immigrants | Embrace prayer breakfast message

Musk tried to normalize Nazi salute At President Donald Trump’s inaugural festivities, Elon Musk gave a short speech in which he displayed what many have perceived to be the straight-arm Nazi salute… twice (“Musk’s straight-arm gesture embraced by right-wing extremists, no matter what he meant,” Jan. 21). Musk says that he meant “from the heart” and that it wasn’t the Nazi salute. So we are supposed to let a white male, who grew up wealthy in ap…

28 days ago·Orlando, United States

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RollingStone

‘SNL’ Weekend Update Trashes Trump’s Inauguration, Musk’s ‘Nazi’ Salute

"Elon Musk is not a Nazi," Michael Che says of the man behind the Tesla Cybertruck. "The Nazis made nice cars"

28 days ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Irish Independent

Declan Lynch: Let’s call a spade a spade — Elon Musk made a Nazi salute, twice

Elon Musk Makes a Nazi Salute. That’s your headline, that’s your story.

28 days ago·Ireland

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UNICORN RIOT

Elon Musk Gives Nazi Salute During His Trump Inauguration Speech - UNICORN RIOT

Washington, D.C. — During his three-minute speech at President Donald Trump’s second presidential inauguration, Elon Musk performed a Nazi salute multiple times while emphasizing how this election “really mattered” and thanking the crowd “for making it happen.” While some news outlets avoided describing the clear gesture as a Nazi salute, various scholars and activists named it as such, describing the nod to fascist propaganda as a grim signal o…

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Jewish non-profit chief says Musk will spur violence with his ‘Nazi salute’

Amy Spitalnick of Jewish Council for Public Affairs warns far right will take action as ‘license for violent extremism’ The head of a prominent US Jewish civil rights body said Elon Musk’s repeated fascist-style salute during Donald Trump’s inauguration could act as a spur for violent…

28 days ago

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WhatsNew2Day

The Head Of A Non -profit Jewish Organization Says That Musk Will Stimulate Violence With His 'Nazi Greeting'

The head of an outstanding Jewish civil rights of the United States said that the repeated fascist style of Elon Musk during the inauguration of Donald Trump could act as an inception for violent extremists. “The greeting in itself should be enough to deserve condemnation and attention,” said Amy Spitalnick, adding that it should also be “the way in which extremists see an action like this and take it as a license for their own violent extremism…

28 days ago

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