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Twitter suspends 70,000 accounts linked to pro-Trump QAnon conspiracy

QAnon

Supporters of US President Donald Trump fly a US flag with a symbol from the group QAnon as they gather outside the US Capitol January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC.

Photo credit: Win McNamee | Getty Images | AFP

By  AFP

San Francisco

Twitter announced Monday it has suspended "more than 70,000 accounts" linked to the QAnon conspiracy theory following the attack on the US Capitol by a mob of President Donald Trump's supporters.

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