Tech billionaire wades into controversy after shooting right arm on upwards diagonal during celebrations of TrumpDonald Trump inauguration – live updatesElon Musk waded into controversy on Monday when he gave back-to-back fascist-style salutes during celebrations of the presidential inauguration of Donald Trump.“I just want to say thank you for making it happen,” the owner of SpaceX, X and Tesla, the richest person on earth and a major Trump donor and adviser, told Trump supporters at the Capital One Arena in Washington DC.Trump embraces role of demagogue, claims to be ‘peacemaker’ – follow live inauguration updatesFactchecking Trump’s speechElon Musk appears to make back-to-back fascist salutesActivists ask: is there any point in mass protest? Continue reading…
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Author : Martin Pengelly in Washington
Publish date : 2025-01-20 21:21:00
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