QAnon – a malevolent dust storm

 
QAnon is a far-right conspiracy theory detailing a supposed secret plot by an alleged “deep state” against Trump. It was first posited on an anonymous message board on 28 October 2017 by one individual but then was probably taken up by many using the same tag and expanded across multiple media platforms for monetization. It has falsely accused liberal Hollywood actors, Democratic politicians, and high-ranking officials of being members of an international child sex trafficking