A linguist reveals how Donald Trump uses hand gestures to connect with his audience and reinforce his populist message.

As he offered his thanks to the crowd during a Trump inaugural event, Musk put his right hand to his heart, then extended his hand to the crowd with his palm slightly raised. He turned around and made ...

Musk made the gesture more than once and with deliberation ... Accessed 24 Jan. 2025. "US President Barack Obama Answers a Question at the Republican GOP..." Getty Images, 29 Jan. 2010, https ...

Elon Musk's supporters online asked why there was no media frenzy over similar hand gestures made by Barack Obama and Kamala Harris in the past (Getty Images) WASHINGTON, DC: Elon Musk is no stranger ...

Bush and Barack Obama unlikely candidates to form a friendship ... to Today in 2021 about all the attention around the simple gesture. "I’ll never forget after McCain’s funeral when I gave ...

A number of social media posts claimed Musk was not the only prominent individual who has made such a gesture. Images on X and Reddit, and in memes sent to us by readers appeared to show prominent ...

Barack Obama and Elizabeth Warren performing a Nazi salute. These still images were taken out of context from speeches in which each politician was making an unrelated gesture, including waving or ...

The controversy around Elon Musk's inauguration "gesture", which some on social media have compared to a Nazi salute, has led to the reemergence of photos of Barack Obama, Elizabeth Warren ...

Although it's hard to tell the moment the photo was taken, Obama makes a gesture similar to the photo around halfway through the conference while discussing healthcare. Former President Barack ...

Former President Barack Obama gestures to former first lady Michelle Obama as he arrives to speak on stage during the second day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on August 20 ...