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Nazi-like salute on TikTok leads to resignation of Pennsylvania Republican official
A Republican official under fire in Pennsylvania for making a Nazi-like salute in a TikTok has resigned from multiple governing positions. Laura Smith, the Towamencin Township supervisor and vice chair of the township’s Board of Supervisors, appeared to mimic Elon Musk in the video she publicly shared Thursday, Jan. 23, according to PennLive.com.
Pa. township supervisor who mimicked Elon Musk’s salute on TikTok resigns
The board said in a statement that it intends to accept Smith’s resignation at its next meeting, adding that it “cannot and will not tolerate such conduct.”
Pennsylvania official resigns after mimicking Musk’s inauguration ‘salute’ in TikTok video
A local official in Towamencin Township, Pennsylvania resigned from her position on the board of supervisors after posting a TikTok video of herself repeating Elon Musk’s “salute.”
Grinning local official resigns after throwing Nazi salute in TikTok video
An elected official in Pennsylvania has resigned after throwing a Nazi salute in a TikTok video while joking about Elon Musk. Towamencin Township Supervisor Laura Smith had a giant grin in her TikTok video as she said she was “checking in” on friends who are “struggling this week,
The Montgomery County township official who sparked outrage with a gesture that looked like a Nazi salute has resigned
Towamencin Township Supervisor Laura Smith posted a now-deleted video in which she hit her chest three times and then extended her arm out in front of her, similar to Elon Musk's gesture last week.
Pa. township supervisor under fire for mimicking Elon Musk’s salute on TikTok
A Montgomery County township supervisor is facing criticism over a TikTok video in which she mimicked Elon Musk’s supposed Nazi salute.
Township supervisor in Montgomery County resigns amid storm of protests over TikTok video imitating Elon Musk gesture
The board of supervisors intends to accept this resignation at a public meeting as soon as possible. The board of supervisors cannot and will not
Pennsylvania Lawmaker Forced to Resign After Repeating Elon Musk’s Salute
A Republican official in Pennsylvania has been forced to resign after posting her own version of Elon Musk’s highly evocative salute from Donald Trump’s inauguration. Towamencin Township Supervisor Laura Smith posted a TikTok video in which she hit her chest three times and extended her arm out in front of her,
GOP Politician Resigns After Copying Elon Musk's Nazi-ish Salute
Towamencin Township Supervisor Laura Smith said her video "has been greatly mischaracterized,” but that she removed it so as not to "give offense."
Pennsylvania elected official resigns after she made a gesture similar to Elon Musk's controversial gesture
A local elected official in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, has resigned after coming under fire for a social media post.
Pennsylvania County Official Resigns Over Apparent 'Nazi Salute'
A county official in Pennsylvania has resigned after posting a video to TikTok emulating Elon Musk's salute from Trump's inaugural event.
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Towamencin Twp. Supervisor Laura Smith resigns over video showing a gesture resembling Nazi salute
An official in Montgomery County, Pa. has resigned after posting a video showing her making a hand gesture that resembles a ...
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'Nazi' TikTok By Towamencin Supervisor Laura Smith
The fallout from Towamencin Supervisor Laura Smith's controversial TikTok post continued this weekend. Smith, who made a ...