Geijon
10-15-2020, 09:26 PM
This happened.
“I just don’t know about QAnon,” Mr. Trump said when the moderator, Savannah Guthrie, pressed him on his tweet and explained that the far-right group baselessly claims Democrats are a satanic cult that practices pedophilia.
“Can you just once and for all state that is completely not true and disavow QAnon in its entirety?” Ms. Guthrie asked.
“I do know they are very much against pedophilia, they fight it very hard,” Mr. Trump said.
Ms. Guthrie pressed him, asking him to respond to Senator Ben Sasse, a Nebraska Republican, who said that “QAnon is nuts.”
Mr. Trump responded, “I just don’t know about Qanon,” and then added.
“You do know,” she shot back, noting she had explained the group to him.
“I don’t know,” he said again.
Mr. Trump shrugged off his retweet of the bin Laden conspiracy theory — “I put it out there,” was how he put it, prompting Ms. Guthrie to declare, “You’re not someone’s crazy uncle who can retweet whatever.”
“I just don’t know about QAnon,” Mr. Trump said when the moderator, Savannah Guthrie, pressed him on his tweet and explained that the far-right group baselessly claims Democrats are a satanic cult that practices pedophilia.
“Can you just once and for all state that is completely not true and disavow QAnon in its entirety?” Ms. Guthrie asked.
“I do know they are very much against pedophilia, they fight it very hard,” Mr. Trump said.
Ms. Guthrie pressed him, asking him to respond to Senator Ben Sasse, a Nebraska Republican, who said that “QAnon is nuts.”
Mr. Trump responded, “I just don’t know about Qanon,” and then added.
“You do know,” she shot back, noting she had explained the group to him.
“I don’t know,” he said again.
Mr. Trump shrugged off his retweet of the bin Laden conspiracy theory — “I put it out there,” was how he put it, prompting Ms. Guthrie to declare, “You’re not someone’s crazy uncle who can retweet whatever.”