Guy A.Lepage, Magalie Lépine-Blondeau, Virginie Ranger-Beauregard: outraged, local stars turn to social networks to share their indignation after the inauguration of Donald Trump

From anti-trans measures to Elon Musk’s controversial salute to the establishment of the army on the Mexican border and the withdrawal of the United States from the Paris agreement, several Quebec stars have turned to the networks social media to share their feelings following Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday.

Guy A. Lepage

True to himself, Guy A. Lepage does not mince his words in his most recent Instagram publication. “The head of the cellars”, wrote the host in the caption to the photo of Elon Musk visibly making a Nazi salute at the end of his speech. Several local personalities commented on this publication, including actresses Guylaine Tremblay “Calvaire”, Véronique Bannon “Arrk! » and Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin with surprised emoticons.

Magalie Lépine-Blondeau

Actress Magalie Lépine-Blondeau relayed two publications that quickly went viral on Instagram. The first explains how important issues (the cost of living, health care) are avoided by the Trump administration while it only thinks about attacking trans people. The second shows the video of Elon Musk doing the controversial salute twice rather than once.

India Desjardins

In addition to relaying the same publication as Magalie Lépine-Blondeau concerning how to avoid real social issues by diverting the subject towards trans people, the writer India Desjardins published the famous clip of Elon Musk. This one is commented on by a discouraged woman who says “Today, at the inauguration of Donald Trump. This is reality. Look! »

Virginie Ranger-Beauregard

The actress of STAT, Virginie Ranger-Beauregard also broadcast Elon Musk’s clip on Instagram. It reads: “Elon Musk showing us exactly who he is. (He literally did it twice),” referring to the Nazi salute he gave twice rather than once.

Varda Étienne

Varda Étienne was also shocked by the gesture made by Elon Musk on Monday. “Heuuuu #hiNazi”, wrote the host and author on her ephemeral Instagram publication which is an excerpt from the billionaire’s speech which was broadcast on CNN.