A British priest's unexpected gesture at a pro-life summit has ignited a social media storm, drawing comparisons to a controversial salute linked to Elon Musk.

The tech billionaire stiffly extended his arm to the crowd twice in a gesture similar to a Nazi salute during Trump's inauguration event

One thing that's easy enough to see about Elon Musk 's infamous hand gesture from Donald Trump 's inauguration celebration is that he acted with deliberation. As the video from the event shows, he threw his back into it, taxing himself enough that he grunted from the exertion.