Welcome to the Forward’s coverage of QAnon, a far-right pro-Trump conspiracy theory with antisemitic undertones.
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Fast Forward GOP politician who called George Soros a Nazi wins Georgia primary, and Trump applauds
A Republican House candidate in Georgia who accused George Soros of being a Nazi won her primary runoff Tuesday night, making her likely to represent her deep-red district next year. The candidate is Marjorie Taylor Greene, who touts QAnon, a network of websites and chatrooms populated by believers in conspiracy theories such as the notion…
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News Just how anti-Semitic is QAnon?
Officials at the Republican National Convention dropped “angel mom” Mary Ann Mendoza from the speakers’ list after The Daily Beast discovered she had retweeted the antisemitic conspiracy theories put out by QAnon. QAnon is a conspiracy theorist whose postings concoct a smorgasbord of conspiracy theories, like Satanic child-sex trafficking rings, ritual murder of children and…
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Fast Forward NYPD union boss keeps appearing on TV with a ‘QAnon’ coffee mug
The president of the Sergeants Benevolent Association, one of New York City’s largest police unions, appeared twice last week on Fox News with a “QAnon” coffee mug in the background. The mug, which appeared behind Ed Mullins during his television appearances, was stamped with a red, white and blue “Q,” the word “QAnon” and an…
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Fast Forward RBG Death Conspiracy Theories From QAnon Encouraged By Sebastian Gorka
Former White House advisor Sebastian Gorka is encouraging conspiracy theories that Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is either dying or dead, the Daily Beast reported. Ginsburg has cancelled public appearances since undergoing surgery to remove cancerous growths in her lungs. The filmmakers behind the Oscar-nominated documentary “RBG” told CNN last week that they spoke…
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News EXPLAINED: What’s Anti-Semitic About QAnon, The Trump Base’s Latest Pet Theory?
Many people might think that the most interesting part of President Trump’s rally in Florida on Tuesday was when he claimed that shoppers needed photo IDs to buy groceries. But those in the know noticed something else: many attendees wearing clothing or holding signs featuring the letter Q. The letter is a reference to “QAnon,”…
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