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Images show individuals associated with a range of extreme and far-right groups and supporters of fringe online conspiracy theories, many of whom have long been active online and at pro-Trump rallies.
One of the most startling images, quickly shared across social media, shows a man dressed with a painted face, fur hat and horns, holding an American flag.
He's been identified as Jake Angeli, a well-known supporter of the baseless conspiracy theory QAnon. He calls himself the QAnon Shaman.
One of the most startling images, quickly shared across social media, shows a man dressed with a painted face, fur hat and horns, holding an American flag.
He's been identified as Jake Angeli, a well-known supporter of the baseless conspiracy theory QAnon. He calls himself the QAnon Shaman.
Capitol riots: Who broke into the building?
Posted from bbc.com
Conspiracy Theories
Washington
Congress
Posted 4 y ago
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Some MAGA supporters attempted to spin the story with the claim that he is with Antifa and performed a false flag attack. Jake Angeli actually refuted them on social media and reconfirmed that he is QAnon
https://www.lmtonline.com/nation/article/q-shaman-us-capitol-antifa-matt-gaetz-15852663.php
https://www.lmtonline.com/nation/article/q-shaman-us-capitol-antifa-matt-gaetz-15852663.php
A QAnon promoter stormed the Capitol. Now, he's upset people are saying he's 'antifa'
A well-known QAnon promoter has learned first-hand what it feels like to be accused of being someone you are not.
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