National Security

Trump’s Pick for Intelligence Chief Follows a Slew of QAnon Accounts

LIBERTY CROSSING

John Ratcliffe’s campaign Twitter account follows Pizzagaters, JFK Jr. conspiracists, and a 9/11 Truther account with just one follower besides himself.

Spencer Ackerman 

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Will Sommer 

Politics Reporter

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Will Sommer

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