French far-right leader cancels U.S. speech after Bannon's "Nazi" gesture as German far right distances itself from J.D. Vance

French far-right leader Jordan Bardella has canceled a planned speech at CPAC after former Trump aide Steve Bannon flashed a “Nazi gesture” on stage. Bannon, emulating South African billionaire Elon Musk, offered the crowd his rigid-arm, fingers together and pointed, palm down, to conclude a speech—with none of the waving or fingering that might distinguish it from the salute used by fascists and Nazis and apocryphally attributed to the Romans. — Read the rest

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