Donald Trump dismisses 'Nazi salute' claims

Donald Trump is defending a gesture he makes at his rallies at the request of supporters in which he raises his right hand that has been compared by some to the Nazi salute.

Donald Trump dismisses 'Nazi salute' claims
Tue, 08 Mar, 2016 - 13:57

Donald Trump is defending a gesture he makes at his rallies at the request of supporters in which he raises his right hand that has been compared by some to the Nazi salute.

Speaking to US broadcaster NBC's Today programme, Mr Trump called the accusations "ridiculous" and said his supporters call on him to make a gesture as if he is swearing in for the presidency.

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