ADL says ‘awkward’ Musk gesture ‘not a Nazi salute’: ‘This is a delicate moment’
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL), a non-profit focused on combating antisemitism, defended tech billionaire Elon Musk’s “awkward” gesture during a Monday celebratory event which some critics panned as a fascist salute.
Elon Musk rips those who accused him of giving Nazi salute: ‘Need better dirty tricks’
The billionaire tech titan caused outrage on social media after he placed his right hand over his heart and then extended his arm into the air as he thanked Trump’s supporters on Monday
Elon Musk Comments on Salute Controversy
Rolling Stone magazine reported that neo-Nazis and right-wing extremists in America and abroad were “abuzz” after the gesture, citing celebratory captions of the clip from far-right figures such as “Incredible things are happening already lmao” and “Ok maybe woke really is dead.”
Elon Musk on salute blowback: ‘Frankly, they need better dirty tricks’
Elon Musk responded to criticism of his gesture during a post-inauguration speech on Monday, saying those comparing it to a Nazi salute were deploying "dirty tricks."
ADL defends Elon Musk over ‘awkward gesture’ at Trump inauguration: ‘Not a Nazi salute’
It seems that [Musk] made an awkward gesture in a moment of enthusiasm, not a Nazi salute,” the antisemitism watchdog wrote on X.
Pro-Israel ADL criticised for defending Musk's 'Nazi salute' at Trump inauguration
The ADL has come under criticism for it claiming that Elon Musk's alleged 'Nazi salute' was nothing more than an 'awkward gesture'.
Media outlets accuse Elon Musk of giving 'fascist salute' at Trump inauguration rally
Several news organizations and reporters accused Elon Musk of doing a Nazi salute during the inauguration celebration for President Trump.
Elon Musk’s inauguration salute stokes debate in Congress, Europe
Elon Musk’s controversial gesture, which some interpreted as a Nazi-style salute, drew criticism from Trump’s political opponents and energized fans on the far-right.
Elon Musk at Trump inauguration rally: Awkward stiff arm gesture or Nazi salute?
Billionaire Elon Musk gave a stiff arm salute during the Trump inauguration rally that has gone viral; The 'Nazi' salute explained.
Musk responds to backlash over gesture at Trump rally
Elon Musk has caused outrage over a one-armed gesture he gave during a speech celebrating the inauguration of Donald Trump. Musk thanked the crowd for "making it happen", before placing his right hand over his heart and then thrusting the same arm out into air straight ahead of him.
Musk's Hand Gesture During Trump Inauguration Festivities Draws Scrutiny
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Billionaire Elon Musk's hand gesture while he spoke during a celebration of 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.
Democrat congressman condemns ‘what appears to be a Heil Hitler salute’ from Musk
Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.) was among those who sharply criticized billionaire Elon Musk on Monday for making “what appears to be a ...
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 ...
Elon Musk cements his power in Washington on Trump’s first day
Musk’s first day in Trump’s Washington was not without controversy after he made a gesture observers said resembled a Nazi ...
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 ...
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AOC attacks leading Jewish civil rights group over its defense of Elon Musk
The Anti-Defamation League defended Musk after some observers said he made a Nazi salute at a Trump inauguration rally ...
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‘Overtly fascist’ — In Trump’s America, govt officials do the Nazi salute and get away with it
Elon Musk made a gesture similar to the Sieg Heil twice at an event celebrating Trump's inauguration and people are defending ...
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Starmer visits 'harrowing' Auschwitz and vows renewed fight against antisemitism
Sir Keir Starmer has visited Auschwitz, a place he described as "utterly harrowing", and said he was determined to fight the "poison of antisemitism". The Prime Minister visited the former Nazi ...