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QAnon and related conspiracy theories like Pizzagate
Plaintiffs in a number of the Trump campaign’s lawsuits challenging the president’s electoral defeat have peddled conspiracy theories and made racist comments. One of them, a plaintiff represented by Rudy Giuliani in federal court this week, was even implicated in an election fraud scheme of his …
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A Qanon believer speaks to a crowd of Donald Trump supporters outside of the Maricopa County Recorder’s Office where votes in the general election are being counted, in Phoenix on Nov. 5, 2020. Dario Lopez-MIlls/The Associated Press Since losing his bid for a second term, U.S. President Donald …
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OTTAWA–A prominent Conservative MP is taking aim at Justin Trudeau, suggesting the prime minister has endorsed a global initiative that has also become the target of baseless conspiracy theories on social media. Conservative finance critic Pierre Poilievre has been posting messages to social media …
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U.S. President Donald Trump‘s lawyers mixed up two states while trying to claim he should’ve won a third this week, in an unforced bungling of an affidavit filed in court. The error played out in the middle of the outgoing president’s increasingly desperate attempts to overturn the results of the …
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Conspiracy theories come in all shapes and sizes, but perhaps the most common form is the Global Cabal theory. A recent survey of 26,000 people in 25 countries asked respondents whether they believe there is “a single group of people who secretly control events and rule the world together.” Thirty …
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United Nations, November 19 Groups associated with al-Qaeda and ISIS are exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic to spread conspiracy theories that the virus is “punishing the unbelievers”, is “God’s wrath upon the West” and incites terrorists to use it as a form of biological weapon, according to a UN …
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United Nations, November 19 Groups associated with al-Qaeda and ISIS are exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic to spread conspiracy theories that the virus is “punishing the unbelievers”, is “God’s wrath upon the West” and incites terrorists to use it as a form of biological weapon, according to a UN …
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Eleanor’s dad loved science — or so she thought. Eleanor grew up listening to stories of the Apollo missions and audio clips from space expeditions. Every weekend, the two of them hopped on a train to downtown Philadelphia to visit the Franklin Institute, where they would explore the planetarium, …
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A prominent electoral map on the website of Everylegalvote.com, a self-described fraud-buster, conveyed an alternate reality on Monday. Despite the latest election results showing Joseph R. Biden Jr. winning a decisive 306 votes in the Electoral College compared with 232 for President Trump, the …
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The trouble broke out inside the main counting room in Detroit late on the morning of Nov. 4. It was the day after Election Day, and until then the process of tabulating votes from the city’s various counting boards had gone smoothly inside the TCF Center, the cavernous convention hall that plays …
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