GOP leader: 'There is no place for QAnon in the Republican Party'
Posted on AllSides August 22nd, 2020
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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) has denounced the QAnon conspiracy theory, becoming the highest-ranking congressional Republican to publicly condemn the theory.
McCarthy said during an interview on Fox News on Thursday evening that “there is no place” in the GOP for the theory, which posits that President Trump and his allies are working to expose an elite group of Democrats, media figures and celebrities who are running an international child trafficking ring.
The unfounded theory drew broader attention after Marjorie Taylor Greene won the GOP primary for Georgia’s 14th...