John Reed, who was providing an update on actions taken by the Coast Guard in response to Hurricane Florence. “We are aware of the offensive video on twitter - the Coast Guard has identified the member and removed him from the response. His actions do not reflect those of the United States Coast Guard,” the agency tweeted. These types of actions are not reflective of the core values of the Coast Guard." “Has the simple thumb-and-forefinger ‘OK’ hand gesture become a white supremacist hand sign?
Source: Fox News September 15, 2018 10:47 UTC