Musk then slapped his chest with his right hand, before flinging it diagonally upwards, palm face down. He turned around to audience members behind the podium, and repeated the gesture. “My heart goes out to you,

CNN anchors on Monday implied Tesla CEO Elon Musk had done a Nazi salute while speaking before a crowd of Trump supporters during the day’s inaugural events. An excited Musk took the stage at Capital One Arena on Monday and told attendees,

A gesture associated with the Nazis has a surprising history. But in Germany, there was little doubt about its meaning.