Supporters of President Donald Trump ridiculed Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cartez for suggesting that billionaire Elon Musk get deported for what she described arsenic a 'Nazi salute' astatine the inauguration ceremonies connected Monday.
Ocasio-Cortez singled retired Rep. Mike Collins of Georgia for suggesting that Episcopal Bishop Mariann Budde should beryllium 'deported' for her sermon lecturing Trump connected the request to let amerciable immigrants to stay successful the United States.
'What astir the feline who did a Nazi salute down the statesmanlike seal?' she asked, choosing to absorption connected Musk arsenic the superior governmental villain.
Trump supporters called retired Ocasio-Cortez for 'faux outrage' implicit Musk's gesture, wherever helium pounded his thorax and said, 'My bosom goes retired to you' earlier extending his limb to the crowd.
The near predictably accused Musk of offering a 'Nazi salute' to Trump supporters.
'Stop with the faux outrage you disingenuous clod,' wrote societal media illustration Jayroo connected X.
'What a unsafe and destructive communicative you effort to spin,' wrote 1stInspect connected X. 'You cognize that is not what was going connected with Elon. Try to beryllium much constructive and bring unity not division. This is wherefore you are not liked FYI.'
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y. attacks Elon Musk for delivering a 'Nazi salute'
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez reacts to Trump's archetypal days successful office
Ocasio-Cortez doubled down connected her disapproval connected a video posted to her Instagram account.
'I don't attraction what Elon Musk is doing down a statesmanlike seal. In this state we hatred Nazis, benignant of a foundational defining thing,' she said, adding, 'We bushed the confederates and we bushed the Nazis.'
'I inactive americium not rocking with anyone sympathetic to Nazis and I'll bash that until I'm six feet nether the ground,' she said.
She excoriated radical for 'defending' acts specified arsenic 'Nazi salutes' alternatively of condemning them.
'I'm not with the Nazis. How 'bout that?' she concluded.
Others connected societal media stock videos of AOC repeatedly thrusting retired her limb astatine an space during a governmental rally, accusing her of doing the aforesaid thing.
'AOC is virtually Hitler. I'm shaking,' wrote societal media idiosyncratic Sara Rose connected X sarcastically.
Ocasio-Cortez has tried to rally disappointed leftists aft President Donald Trump's reelection and inauguration.
She condemned Trump for allowing billionaires similar Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, and Jeff Bezos to bask salient seats astatine the inauguration portion different elected officials were 'kicked to the curb.'
'They were unelected billionaires,' she said. 'That beauteous overmuch is the communicative of the Trump medication successful a nutshell, you're getting ripped off.'
Ocasio-Cortez pushed backmost against Trump's effort to motion an enforcement bid doing distant with birthright citizenship, arguing it was unconstitutional.
'We don't person to perceive to him. We don't person to dainty this seriously, this is simply a joke,' she said.
'Don't fto these people's bulls**t get you down,' she concluded.
She besides lashed retired astatine the blimpish activistic 'LibsOfTikTok' for criticizing her for describing Trump arsenic a rapist.
'F-you. Cry more,' she said.