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After rebuke from far-right French leader, Steve Bannon denies that his straight-armed gesture at CPAC was a Nazi salute

JL;DR SUMMARY Steve Bannon, a former adviser to Donald Trump, faced backlash after making a gesture at CPAC that was perceived as a Nazi salute. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish GroupsDonald TrumpNormalizationFar Right ExtremismNazi SaluteSteve BannonCpacJordan BardellaNeo Nazi Signaling

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France
"Bannon lashed back at Bardella, telling a French reporter on the sidelines of the conference that Bardella was unworthy to lead France."
Germany
"Earlier in the week she criticized remarks by Vice President J.D. Vance in which he rebuked German political parties for isolating the far-right party Alternative for Germany."
Israel
"...to report on the ground from Israel and around the U.S. on the impact of the war, rising antisemitism and polarized discourse."
Washington, Washington DC, United States
"Steve Bannon made a gesture at CPAC that was accused of being a Nazi salute in February 2025."

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