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Booker Defends Wave Against Nazi Salute Accusation

6/3/2025

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Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) passionately defended his gesture at the California Democratic convention, insisting it was merely a wave, not a Nazi salute as claimed by Elon Musk and MAGA supporters. His spokesperson condemned the misinterpretation, fueling a renewed debate on media bias and the double standards in politics.

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Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) passionately defended his gesture at the California Democratic convention, insisting it was merely a wave, not a Nazi salute as claimed by Elon Musk and MAGA supporters. His spokesperson condemned the misinterpretation, fueling a renewed debate on media bias and the double standards in politics.