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Pascal’s comments came through social media, first with an Instagram post that was quickly deleted but then doubled down upon in other statements. In his post, he drew historical parallels—comparing modern political supporters to the Confederacy of 1865, the Nazis of 1945, and modern MAGA hats, equating them to Nazis. While he emphasized that he isn’t necessarily endorsing Trump, his language linking supporters to Nazis was seen as inflammatory and offensive by many.