House Antisemitism Chair Flags Elon Musk's Salute

House Antisemitism Chair Flags Elon Musk's Salute as 'Support for Hitler'
"Elon Musk has repeatedly pushed for the racist and antisemitic 'Great Replacement' conspiracy theory, endorsed the Nazi-sympathizing German Political Party AfD, and allowed anti-Jewish hate to proliferate unabated on his website, X," said Goldman in the statement, which was emailed to Newsweek on Tuesday.
Nazi salute or 'moment of enthusiasm'? Elon Musk's gesture at Trump inauguration scrutinized
Billionaire Elon Musk's hand gesture while he spoke during a celebration of U.S. President Donald Trump's inauguration drew online comparisons to a Nazi salute on Monday, but a leading tracker of antisemitism said it appeared to represent a moment of enthusiasm instead.
Elon Musk might be antisemitic, but he’s OUR antisemite, so hands off!
We're told that antisemitism is on the rise, but when Donald Trump's highest-profile supporter makes a Nazi salute... crickets.
Elon Musk’s Gesture Wasn’t a Fascist Salute, Says Head of ADL
Anti-Defamation League Chief Executive Jonathan Greenblatt said he didn't think Elon Musk's viral gesture to the crowd at a Monday celebration of President Trump was offensive, after it drew comparisons on social media to a Nazi salute.
Stefanik excoriates Dem for Elon Musk 'Nazi salute' accusation at UN ambassador hearing
"No, Elon Musk did not do those salutes," New York Rep. Elise Stefanik told Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy when pressed before lawmakers at her confirmation hearing.
Musk’s ‘awkward gesture’ on Inauguration Day was not Nazi salute, Anti-Defamation League says
Despite media speculation that Elon Musk made an alleged Nazi gesture on Inauguration Day, the Anti-Defamation League defended Musk in a social media post, calling on all political sides to
Elon Musk’s Salute Sparks Criticism From Foreign Leaders And Democrats
In a speech at President Donald Trump’s inaugural rally, Musk raised his right arm in the air twice in a row in a gesture some compared to a Nazi salute.
United Nations Nominee Elise Stefanik Says Elon Musk Did Not 'Heil Hitler'
No. Elon Musk did not do those salutes,” Stefanik replied. She said that while she was not at the inaugural rally where Musk made the move, she had been to “many” rallies
It’s Clear Enough What Elon Musk Did. The ADL’s Response Is Pathetic.
Of all the dark moments during Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday, the darkest may have been the moment Trump acolyte and world’s richest man Elon Musk threw up not one but two Roman salutes—the gesture most strongly associated with Nazis and the phrase “Heil Hitler,
Elon Musk Comments on Salute Controversy
Elon Musk was visibly bursting with excitement after President Donald Trump’s inauguration. At a celebratory rally on Monday at Capitol One Arena in Washington, he pumped his fist in the air and bellowed a “Yes!
Elon Musk Responds to Nazi Salute Accusations
Elon Musk has responded to allegations that he performed a Nazi salute at President Donald Trump's inauguration, calling it a "dirty trick" by his critics. Musk addressed the controversy on his platform X (formerly Twitter) Monday night,
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Elon Musk rally gesture: Some Long Island Jewish leaders find it troubling, no matter the intention
The fresh scrutiny of Musk’s gesture comes days after a ceasefire took effect in the Israel-Hamas war, and with concerns running high over allegations of antisemitism spreading across college campuses ...
Musk’s straight-arm gesture embraced by right-wing extremists regardless of what he meant
Right-wing extremists are celebrating Elon Musk’s straight-arm gesture during a speech Monday, although his intention wasn’t ...
UN announces new plan to counter the surge in antisemitism
The United Nations has announced new actions to counter the surge in antisemitism, including encouraging governments to ...