🚨 People are asking us if Santos indeed flashed the 'white power' symbol while voting for House speaker. Considering the fact that there's no clear evidence to define his intentions behind the moment, any interpretations of it are subjective.
this with the right-leaning media outlet The Bulwark's Tim Miller, saying that Santos appeared to"throw the white-power sign."
We cannot determine Santos' intentions without hearing from Santos directly, and even then he has shown in the past that his word cannot fullly be trusted. As such we rate this claim as"Unproven."Evon, Dan."Do Pics Show Blackburn Flashing 'White Power Sign' in US Senate?" Snopes, 11 Apr. 2022, https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/blackburn-white-power/. Accessed 9 Jan. 2023.
"Is That an OK Sign? A White Power Symbol? Or Just a Right-Wing Troll?" Southern Poverty Law Center, https://www.splcenter.org/hatewatch/2018/09/18/ok-sign-white-power-symbol-or-just-right-wing-troll. Accessed 9 Jan. 2023.
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