Vivian Wilson, the estranged child of businessman Elon Musk on Tuesday addressed charges surrounding her husband’s alleged” Nazi salute” during a protest at the Capitol one market soon after Donald Trump‘s opening.
The discussions around’salute’ began when Musk, a vocal follower of the original leader, was seen slapping his neck and extending his arm awkwardly twice in succession during the protest. Reviewers likened the movement to the totalitarian parades used by Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler, while followers dismissed it as a misunderstanding.
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Wilson, who officially changed her name upon turning 18 to break ties with Musk, appeared to guide the event in a series of articles on Instagram’s Threads system.
While certainly directly naming her parents, Wilson’s comments strongly hinted at her response to the discussion, as the Independent reported.
“I’m just gonna say let’s call a spade a f***ing spade, ” Wilson wrote. “Especially if there were two spade done in inheritance based on the reaction of the first shovel. ”
Musk dismissed the reaction, calling the accusations wrong. “My reviewers need better dirty games, ” he said. “Attacking social detractors as Adolf Hitler is sooo tired. ”
Wilson after addressed says circulating on social media that Musk’s movement may be attributed to his dementia, offering a noted analysis. “ I don’t know why y’all are reacting with such vigor, I’m clearly only talking about card suits, ” she wrote sarcastically. “After all, there’s no proof I’m not just talking about card suits. People assuming otherwise just goes to show how dishonest people/the media can be. ”
In a final post, Wilson suggested the act was deliberate but designed to maintain plausible deniability. “For those who can read between the lines, do y’all understand how f***ing easy this is to do? Plausible deniability, honey. Just saying. ”
Meanwhile, Musk lashed out at Wikipedia co-founders on Tuesday for including references to the controversial salute in his biography.
The billionaire father of 12 has faced scrutiny for his public comments and political alliances.
