Some links to Q-related items today
AdvertisementThe second federal judge in two days blocks President Trump's birthright citizenship order. https://t.co/HrEngd9VVY
— The Associated Press (@AP) February 6, 2025
I am starting to suspect that the identities of the DOGE staff are newsworthy. pic.twitter.com/xoGmQfftdC
— Andrew Fleischman (@ASFleischman) February 6, 2025
SCOOP: The US Treasury claimed a DOGE's Marco Elez didn’t have ‘write access,’ when he actually did. Sources tell WIRED that his ability to alter code controlling trillions in federal spending was rescinded, days after officials said it didn't exist. https://t.co/O2yAsi4Yws
— WIRED (@WIRED) February 6, 2025
This viral thread by a QAnon promoter has over 10 million views, huge engagenemt and no community note.
But it's total nonsense. The thread is copied from a fake E! News video created by a Russian influence operation that imitates major news outlets to disparage Ukraine. https://t.co/9zjCfS7K4U
— Shayan Sardarizadeh (@Shayan86) February 6, 2025
Donald Trump Jr has also shared this fake E! News video about USAID, which is the work of a well-known Russian influence operation that creates fake videos of major news outlets to disparage Ukraine.
This fake video now has more than 8 million views on X. https://t.co/zQwbU6NlWd pic.twitter.com/zyfy5YUaMr
— Shayan Sardarizadeh (@Shayan86) February 6, 2025
Prosecutors and FBI agents who worked on Jan. 6 cases are facing increasingly violent threats, and getting little support from the Administration.
“We don't think they'll care — unless and until one of us gets killed,” one DOJ official told me.
— Tom Dreisbach (@TomDreisbach) February 6, 2025
Matthew Coleman, QAnon dad charged with slaughtering his kids, is ‘nearly incomprehensible’ behind bars as trial reaches deadline https://t.co/QiT2M5wG1D pic.twitter.com/1vNVkmSOlO
— New York Post (@nypost) February 6, 2025
Trump: Tommy Tuberville, a great coach. You know, his quarterback was named Mahomes, he was a great college coach.
Tuberville: I recruited him.. I got to be very good friends with him
Mahomes: He did not recruit me at the time. I don't remember if I ever got to meet him or not. pic.twitter.com/SlvVMqw5f6
— Acyn (@Acyn) February 6, 2025
He was this incoherent on the campaign trail and nobody cared. He stood on stage for a half hour and swayed to music and ABC news says you were a partisan hack if you thought that was weird. The media and Trump hate each other as much as John Cena and The Rock hate each other. https://t.co/vbHkFnA02K
— Poker and Politics (@PokerPolitics) February 6, 2025
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 February 7, 2025 at 08:00
