Steve Bannon has been accused of making a Nazi salute at a conservative gathering where President Donald Trump is slated to speak this weekend but says the gesture was merely “a wave.”

French far-right leader Jordan Bardella on Friday cancelled his speech at the conservative CPAC conference in Washington after what he described as a Nazi salute by a speaker, an apparent reference to Steve Bannon,

Trump's longtime ally and former strategist Stephen Bannon makes a straight-arm gesture that many see as a Nazi salute at a conservative gathering. He says it was just "a wave."