Musk responds to backlash over gesture at Trump rally
Musk, the world's richest man and a close ally of President Trump, was speaking at the Capital One Arena in Washington DC when he made the gesture. "My heart goes out to you. It is thanks to you that the future of civilisation is assured," the 53-year-old said, after giving the second one-armed salute.
The world sees Elon Musk’s gesture as a Hitler salute even if many Americans deny it
The fallout from Elon Musk’s Inaugural salute to Donald Trump’s followers has spread around the globe, with both America’s allies and enemies denouncing the radioactive fascist gesture. On Monday, following Trump’s inauguration for a second term,
Elon Musk posts Nazi-related puns after backlash over inauguration gesture
Elon Musk has posted a message with a series of Nazi-related puns on X after backlash over a hand gesture he made during President Trump's inauguration celebration. NBC News' Yamiche Alcindor has more on the controversial message.
Elon Musk appears to do Nazi salute at Trump inauguration rally
The tech billionaire stiffly extended his arm to the crowd twice in a gesture similar to a Nazi salute during Trump's inauguration event
Elon Musk Generates Controversy With Hand Gesture at Trump Inauguration Event, Draws Comparison to Fascist Salute
X owner Elon Musk stirred controversy Monday with a hand gesture made at a Trump inauguration event that quickly drew comparisons to a fascist salute.
Neo-Nazis Love the Nazi-Like Salutes Elon Musk Made at Trump’s Inauguration
The far right is celebrating what it views as a clear signal from the X owner and Donald Trump associate, who made the gestures onstage Monday.
Elon Musk at Trump inauguration rally: Awkward stiff arm gesture goes viral
Billionaire Elon Musk gave a stiff arm salute during the Trump inauguration rally that has gone viral; The 'Nazi' salute explained.
Americanswers! Did Elon Musk make a Nazi salute?
And, Elon Musk’s controversial arm gesture continues to divide opinions as to its meaning. Some have insisted it was a Nazi salute, while Musk has said the comparisons to Hitler were “tired” and “dirty tricks”.
Elon Musk's influence in the Trump administration
Axios' Nathan Bomey discusses new reporting on Elon Musk's role and influence in the Trump administration.Jan. 23, 2025 Lawrence: You can be guilty of using child pornography and Trump will pardon you for Jan.
Elon Musk’s Ex Grimes Speaks Out Following His Controversial Salute
Canadian pop artist Grimes is speaking out amid a firestorm of criticism leveled at her ex-boyfriend Elon Musk following his controversial hand gesture at President Donald Trump’s inauguration Monday.
Elon Musk's feuds cool off — with one big exception
Elon Musk's status as the "First Buddy" to Donald Trump is complicating his ongoing rivalries with some of the biggest names in business. Why it matters: Musk has been at war with OpenAI's Sam Altman,
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 ...
Musk’s controversial ‘salute’ sparks outrage and renewed scrutiny of far-right content
The incident has reignited scrutiny of Musk’s history of amplifying far-right narratives. In just one example from November, ...
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Elon Musk makes Holocaust jokes after Netanyahu defends him as ‘great friend of Israel’
The Anti-Defamation League’s Jonathan Greenblatt blasted Musk’s Nazi jokes after downplaying his hand gesture.
Nadler condemns ‘what appears to be a Heil Hitler salute’ from Musk
Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.) was among those who sharply criticized billionaire Elon Musk on Monday for making “what appears to ...
Trump staff ‘furious’ after Musk trashes AI project
Some of Donald Trump’s key aides and allies are furious with Elon Musk for publicly trashing his $500 billion artificial intelligence mega-deal. A White House official said Musk “very much” got over ...
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Trump Brushes Off Elon Musk's Latest Feud With Defense That Suggests Who's Really In Charge
Rumor has it that Elon Musk is pulling Donald Trump's strings, and the president's latest comments make it seem like he's ...
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Elon Musk bashes the $500 billion AI project Trump announced, claiming its backers don’t ‘have the money’
Shortly after President Donald Trump announced a new massive AI infrastructure investment from the White House, “First Buddy” ...