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ADL slams Elon Musk's series of Nazi 'jokes' after defending his 'awkward' gesture during inauguration celebrations
Elon Musk Doubles Down On Salute Controversy With A Bunch Of Nazi Jokes
Elon Musk, billionaire adviser to President Donald Trump, leaned into the accusations that his Monday salute was a “Sieg heil” gesture with a series of trollish Nazi puns on X. “Don’t say Hess to Nazi accusations!” Musk wrote Thursday, referring to German Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler’s deputy, Rudolf Hess.
Elon Musk Laughs Off 'Nazi Salute' Backlash With Series of Jokes: 'Bet You Did Nazi That Coming'
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has responded to recent backlash over allegations that he made a Nazi salute by posting a string of Nazi puns.
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL), a nonprofit committed to fighting antisemitism, criticized tech billionaire Elon Musk for his social media post on Thursday that used Nazi puns to taunt those who
Musk has been under scrutiny after making a hand gesture resembling a Nazi salute at a Trump inauguration event earlier the week.
The Anti-Defamation League slammed Elon Musk after he posted a series of Nazi-related puns on X when defending his gesture at an inauguration rally for President Trump that many claimed was a Nazi salute.
Sam Kuffel, a CBS weather reporter, was fired after she slammed Elon Musk on her Instagram account for making a Nazi salute during a Presidential Inau
Elon Musk pounded his fist to his chest and extended his right arm into the air during a speech Monday, which many have equated to a Nazi salute—while defenders say it was accidental.
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The ADL, which works to combat antisemitism, initially gave Musk the benefit of the doubt over an 'awkward' hand gesture he performed after Donald Trump 's inauguration.
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Elon Musk decided it would be a fun idea to hop on the social-media site he purchased and rattle off a few Nazi puns. Predictably, it didn't go well.
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'The Holocaust is not a joke': Group that initially defended Musk’s salute turns on himAfter the world's richest man made what fascism expert Ruth Ben-Ghiat called a "Nazi salute," one leading authority on anti-Semitism gave him the "benefit of the doubt." But any goodwill between the two seems to be gone after Musk made several references to Nazi Germany on his X account.
Elon Musk referenced Adolf Hitler and other Nazi leaders in a social media post filled with puns early Thursday.
Most would shy away from being associated with a Nazi salute. But not billionaire Elon Musk. On Monday, Musk made
Elon Musk is now defending his Nazi-esque salute by invoking the names of high-ranking World War II-era Nazi Germany politicians and officials.
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