Seidel on X. Another user wrote, "Deus vult is explicitly tied to the Crusades and white nationalist groups. That, combined with a Jerusalem cross, another white supremacist symbol, surrounded by ...

not an extremist symbol. “I was identified as an extremist by my own unit for a Christian tattoo,” he said. The tattoo in question was “Deus Vult,” a Latin phrase that translates to “God ...

Despite religious scholars later countering that the Deus Vult is often considered a common Christian symbol, Warren contended that the fact that his superiors were concerned about the tattoo ...

DeRicko Gaither sent an image of the “Deus Vult” tattoo to Maj ... of the Jerusalem Cross on his chest as a white nationalist symbol. As a result, Hegseth wrote, he resigned from the military.

Shields were decorated with black eagles and sonnenrads, wheels with zigzagging spokes, a symbol from medieval Scandinavian culture. When demonstrators yelled “Deus vult,” which means “God wills it,” ...

Critics of his appointment said the tattoos are symbols of extremist and white supremacist ideology. “Deus Vult,” meaning “God wills it,” was the motto for Catholic crusader knights ...

“Racists online have adopted a crusader rallying cry, deus vult. Reductive medieval imagery ... Hegseth also has a Chi-Rho symbol, representing the first two letters of “Christ” in Greek.