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While some QAnon disciples gave way to doubt as Trump's term ended, others doubled down on blind belief or strained to see new coded messages in the Inauguration Day’s events.
President Biden's inauguration has sown a mixture of anger, confusion and disappointment among believers in the baseless QAnon conspiracy theory.
QAnon believers grapple with doubt, spin new theories as Trump era ends Drew Harwell and Craig Timberg, The Washington Post Jan. 20, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail WASHINGTON - Followers of the extremist ideology QAnon saw their hopes once again dashed Wednesday as President Donald Trump left Washington on the final day of his presidency, without any of the climactic scenes of violence and salvation that the sprawling set of conspiracy theories had preached for years would come. As Trump boarded Air Force One for his last presidential flight to Florida, many QAnon adherents - some of whose believ...
Follow Jan. 14, 2021 This article was originally published in January of 2019 and republished in the wake of the pro-Trump attack on the U.S. Capitol, in which QAnon followers joined an armed insurrection that led to six deaths. Emerging from the fever swamps of 4Chan and YouTube in November 2017, the QAnon conspiracy theory community has spread rapidly from the lunatic fringe to the lunatic mainstream. Some commentators suggest it has all the hallmarks of a secular political cult. It promises ultimate salvation to its followers - the creation of a utopia of human togetherness, peace and love...
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