“Kudos to whoever terminated this twit......these people suggesting this nazi salute garbage are unhinged.”
During the last few years the courts have shown an increasing willingness to permit civil judgments for defamation by media outlets. Likely management of the station was advised by legal counsel Elon could file a defamation case against the meteorologist and possibly the station. Best to quickly take action, and leave the former employee high and dry to face any music that might be coming.
It could also have something to do with language in her contract about professional conduct and representing the station whether she’s at work or not.