Posted 42 minutes agoSubscribe to BuzzFeed Daily NewsletterCaret DownThe White House Shared A Picture Of Donald Trump From The Charlie Kirk Memorial, And People Are...
Noticing Some Things"This was their turning point."by Kelley GreeneBuzzFeed StaffFacebookPinterestLinkHot TopicðŸ"¥ Full coverage and conversation on Politics Yesterday, a memorial was held for Charlie Kirk in Glendale, Arizona. President Trump attended and gave a speech. Bloomberg / Bloomberg via Getty Images During the event, the White House shared an image of the president standing in front of the crowd on their official Twitter (X) account with the caption, "This is the turning point." @WhiteHouse / Via x.com For reference, the name of Charlie Kirk's organization is Turning Point USA. Commenters were quick to reply, pointing out the black and white image's resemblance to this one taken in 1933: Hulton Archive / Getty Images Here, Adolf Hitler addressed the Nazi Sturmabteilung, aka stormtroopers or brownshirts, in Dortmund, Germany, in 1933. Here they are side by side: @WhiteHouse / Via x.com, Hulton Archive / Getty Images BuzzFeed TrendingHot TopicLet's chat about all things PoliticsSee our Politics Discussions This isn't the first time that people have suggested a link between this administration's policies and imagery and Nazi propaganda. Previously, folks have mentioned an event at the White House featuring Tesla, likened migrant detention centers to concentration camps, compared ICE to the Gestapo, and referenced this political rally held at Madison Square Garden prior to the election last year. And once again, they did not hold back in making a connection on the visuals. "Same vibes," said one person. Hulton Archive / Getty Images / Via X "This was their turning point." Hulton Archive / Getty Images / Via X "Fourth Reich incoming." Hulton Archive / Getty Images / Via X "This ain't even a dog whistle, it's a train horn." Hulton Archive / Getty Images / Via X "i was looking through some old photos, and it looks very, uh... similar." Hulton Archive / Getty Images / Via X And finally, "History repeats itself." Hulton Archive / Getty Images / Via X What do you think? Let us know in the comments.