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Michigan priest defrocked by church after mimicking Musk's straight-arm gesture

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Michigan priest had his license revoked by the Anglican Catholic Church .

Calvin Robinson mimicked a pro-life speech that some have interpreted as a Nazi salute.

The church says it was an attempt to "curry favor with certain elements of the American political right by provoking its opposition" Robinson said the gesture was a "joke".

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