Jan 21, 2025 · Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) clashed during her confirmation hearing with Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) over comparisons of Elon Musk’s gesture during an Inauguration Day speech to a Nazi...

Jan 21, 2025 · Murphy pressed Stefanik for her reaction to Elon Musk’s Nazi salutes at President Trump’s inauguration rally on Monday. He also asked Stefanik how the Trump administration plans to sustain U.S. leadership in global public health following its decision to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO).

Jan 23, 2025 · The Tesla CEO has claimed mainstream media has misportrayed a gesture intended to be a symbol of love as an antisemitic salute. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), however, said Musk’s action was a ...

Jan 22, 2025 · Stefanik defended her campaign ad against accusations of promoting the antisemitic “Great Replacement” theory. During her confirmation hearing, Murphy questioned Stefanik about Elon Musk’s alleged Nazi salute, claiming it was celebrated by white supremacist groups and neo-Nazi groups.

Jan 21, 2025 · Democrat Senator Chris Murphy shared an edited video of Elon’s speech and hand gestures and spread the lie that it was a Nazi salute and today, he attempted to gaslight UN ambassador nominee Elise Stefanik into believing the fake news.

Jan 21, 2025 · Democratic Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy pressed New York Rep. Elise Stefanik on claims Elon Musk gave a Nazi salute at President Donald Trump's inaugural parade when she appeared before Senate...

The peanut gallery on social media went nuts, suggesting it was an intentional Nazi salute, which mainstream outlets then cited to justify covering the supposed controversy. “Elon Musk ignited...

Jan 21, 2025 · She sharply rejected NJ Senator Chris Murphy’s claim that Elon Musk performed a 'Nazi salute', questioning why Murphy felt this was the most important issue to raise during her confirmation hearing.

Jan 21, 2025 · Elise Stefanik, President Trump’s nominee to serve as ambassador to the United Nations, defended Elon Musk’s gesture that many interpreted as a Nazi salute, when questioned by Sen. Chris...

Jan 21, 2025 · “So he was gesturing to his chest and then there was the hand straight out, which harkens back for a lot of folks to the Nazi salute.” Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., seconded that claim on social media.