Jordan Bardella Cancels CPAC Speech After Steve Bannon’s ‘Gesture Referencing Nazi Ideology’

The former Trump advisor later calls the leader of France’s Right-Wing Party ‘a pretty boy. He’s never going to be able to lead France.’

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Jordan Bardella canceled a speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference because of a Nazi-like hand gesture made by former Trump advisor Steve Bannon. Via YouTube

Steve Bannon is driving away the leader of the French right-wing National Rally party, Jordan Bardella, who canceled a speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference because of a Nazi-like hand gesture the former Trump advisor made.

During a speech on Thursday, Mr. Bannon invoked the words of President Trump immediately after the July 13 assassination attempt as he said, “The only way that they win is if we retreat. And we’re not going to retreat. We’re not going to surrender. We’re not going to quit. Fight! Fight! Fight!”

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