Frank Iero of My Chemical Romance/L.S. Dunes, and so forth. fame has slammed billionaire Elon Musk over a gesture the latter made through the inauguration celebrations of U.S. President Donald J. Trump yesterday, January twentieth. Musk‘s extremely controversial hand salute has been extensively mentioned since airing yesterday, with a vocal viewers arguing it was a ‘sieg heil’ — a gesture used most infamously by the Nazi Social gathering through the top of their energy within the 1930/Nineteen Forties.
Others have argued that the gesture was merely awkward and has been misinterpreted, citing Musk‘s early 2024 go to to Auschwitz as proof of his assist of Jewish folks. Musk‘s aforementioned go to to the previous focus camp adopted within the wake of controversy over allegations of him allegedly endorsing antisemitism on X. Musk, for his half, would later apologize for that controversial remark.
Already some of the scrutinized people on the planet, Musk aligned himself intently as a key supporter of President Trump through the latter’s profitable bid for one more time period within the White Home. He has additionally secured a place as an administrator of the newly established Division of Authorities Effectivity in Trump‘s new administration.
Musk for his half has seemingly disregarded the response to yesterday’s gesture, stating on X final evening:
“Frankly, they want higher soiled tips. The “everyone seems to be Hitler” assault is sooo drained”
Taking to Instagram tonight, January twenty first, Iero took purpose at Musk over the controversial gesture, stating:
“Fuck this man and each single individual supporting this shit or losing any sort of breath making an attempt to defend it. Your true colours are shining by. #SmashHate”
