“We reached calm before the storm. - What storm, Mr. President? - You will find out… ”From this harmless exchange between Donald Trump and a journalist in October 2017 was born a conspiracy theory, that of the Deep State, and a movement, the QAnon, which sees the influence of this deep state in all upheavals in current American policy.
Alerted by a mysterious character by the name of Q and having posted a message on 4Chan, they are several thousand to share, comment and create videos explaining the influence of the Deep State. Child trafficking, September 11 and even the assassination of JFK, according to them the Deep State is at work on a daily basis and Donald Trump would have been elected to put an end to his actions.
7,000 Twitter accounts closed
Month after month, the movement has grown wildly and Twitter has decided to put a stop to it by deleting more than 7,000 accounts linked to the movement on Tuesday. To better understand who these QAnons are and what are their links with Trump, here is the video of our partner Brut:
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