"No, Elon Musk did not do those salutes," New York Rep. Elise Stefanik told Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy when pressed before lawmakers at her confirmation hearing.

Elon Musk responds to the criticism over his one-armed gesture during Trump's inauguration which sparked controversy.

Even if Musk did "accidentally" make the Nazi-like salute, multiple neo-Nazis gleefully embraced the gesture at face value as a Sieg Heil, and proclaimed, "We are so back."

“It seems that Elon Musk made an awkward gesture in a moment of enthusiasm, not a Nazi salute,” the Anti-Defamation League wrote Monday in a statement on Musk’s own social media platform X, referring to Musk’s outstretched-arm movement that came as he was thanking his supporters.

Despite media speculation that Elon Musk made an alleged Nazi gesture on Inauguration Day, the Anti-Defamation League defended Musk in a social media post, calling on all political sides to

Grimes has said she’s “happy to denounce Nazi -ism” after her former partner Elon Musk was accused of giving a “Nazi salute” during an inauguration celebration for Donald Trump.

Singer Grimes takes a stand against Nazi-ism amid controversy surrounding her ex-partner Elon Musk's alleged Nazi salute at Trump's inauguration celebration. The musician addresses fan backlash while maintaining her independence from Musk's actions.

Gov. JB Pritzker and President Trump had a fractious relationship during the president's first term, and things look to remain the same the second time around.

Elon Musk appeared to make a fascist gesture during Donald Trump's inauguration, performing what looked almost exactly like a Nazi salute.

During his speech, Musk pounded his chest and raised his right arm in the air while thanking Trump’s supporters. The gesture, his critics said, resembled a Nazi salute.

Musk himself was dismissive of the critics who saw it as a Nazi salute, though he didn't offer further explanation.