Some links to Q-related items today
AdvertisementTrump is laser focused on reducing grocery prices https://t.co/LIQVo6sUe3
— PatriotTakes 🇺🇸 (@patriottakes) January 16, 2026
Translation: Stop hammering me on social media about Qatar, Laura. Capeesh? https://t.co/tdhtKksgWT
— Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski) January 16, 2026
Trump is calling himself a king again pic.twitter.com/RuPxr8HZXZ
— PatriotTakes 🇺🇸 (@patriottakes) January 17, 2026
Breaking news: The Justice Department has issued subpoenas for Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey as part of an investigation alleging that they are impeding federal law enforcement officers’ abilities to do their jobs in the state. https://t.co/35QQtbqnd5
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) January 16, 2026
Why did Trump sign the Epstein files bill if he was only going to block the release of them? https://t.co/RxyiGPYDI9
— PatriotTakes 🇺🇸 (@patriottakes) January 17, 2026
Ahead of the midterms, Trump administration delays plans to garnish wages.
They are worried about losing votes. pic.twitter.com/8FIQhblaUw
— PatriotTakes 🇺🇸 (@patriottakes) January 16, 2026
🚨NEWS: Senate Dems are reportedly offering ICE funding increases in exchange for body cams and de-escalation training for agents.
Body cams can be turned off. De-escalation training can be ignored.
Unclear if no masks, requiring ID badges, and no immunity is on the table.
— Pablo ManrÃquez (@PabloReports) January 16, 2026
Looking for some background on the QAnon movement? We recommend Travis View’s excellent article at New York magazine as a place to start.
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Posted by Tony Ortega on January 17, 2026 at 08:00
