John Kelly, Donald Trump’s former chief of staff, has caused a stir two weeks before the US presidential election, after saying the Republican candidate meets the “general definition of fascist” and commenting on his attitude towards Adolf Hitler. “Looking at the definition of fascism: It’s a far-right authoritarian, ultranationalist political ideology and movement characterized by a dictatorial leader, centralized autocracy, militarism, forcible suppression of opposition, belief in a natural social hierarchy,” Kelly told the New York Times in comments published on Tuesday. “So certainly, in m…