An old image of U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez reaching out to hug Senator Ed Markey has been taken out of context in posts saying it shows her giving a Nazi salute.

The channel Vesti showed a clip of the Tesla CEO's controversial gesture but without his arm or chest visible.

The Anti-Defamation League slammed Elon Musk after he posted a series of Nazi-related puns on X when defending his gesture at a Trump inauguration rally that many claimed was a Nazi salute.

Elon Musk, billionaire adviser to President Donald Trump, leaned into the accusations that his Monday salute was a “Sieg heil” gesture with a series of trollish Nazi puns on X. “Don’t say Hess to Nazi accusations!” Musk wrote Thursday, referring to German Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler’s deputy, Rudolf Hess.

While speaking to a crowd of MAGA faithful on Monday, Elon Musk made a grunting noise, placed a hand on his heart and extended it outwards in a quick, snapping motion, palm facing down. He then repeated the motion for the people behind him.

Grimes, Elon Musk's ex, has responded to the backlash of his controversial hand gesture, which is going viral. On Monday, the Tesla CEO took the stage in Washington, DC's Capital One Arena, beginning his speech by saying, "Thank you for making it happen. Thank you," followed by slapping his right hand on his chest and extending it in salute.

Top podcaster Joe Rogan slammed those accusing billionaire Elon Musk of performing a Nazi salute during President Trump's rally on Monday.

There’s an easy way to say “I wasn't Sieg heiling all my pals” on the world stage. Musk isn’t saying it. Silly libs!

Online users shared videos showing Musk twice extending his hand outward from his heart but omitted his words explaining the gesture.

Jewish singer-songwriter Matisyahu is sure Elon Musk did not make a Nazi salute. He has rather given an 'awkward' description to the viral inauguration day gesture with TMZ. Matisyahu is of the view that the controversial gesture certainly had all the elements of a Nazi salute.

The Anti-Defamation League’s Jonathan Greenblatt blasted Musk’s Nazi jokes after downplaying his hand gesture.