Elon Musk Appears to Make Nazi Salute Three Times at Trump Event in Washington DC
Jan 20, 2025, 08:28 PM
Elon Musk appeared to make a gesture resembling a Nazi salute during an event at the Capital One Arena in Washington DC, following Donald Trump's inauguration. The gesture was observed three times on live television, sparking controversy and discussion across social media platforms. Musk was addressing a crowd of 20,000 Trump supporters when he made the gesture, which has been interpreted by some as a deliberate Hitler salute. CNN has analyzed the incident, suggesting it was a salute, while other reports indicate Musk was gesturing that his heart goes out to the crowd.
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