Pence distances White House from QAnon after Trump thanks believers for support

Published August 21, 2020 3:20pm ET



Vice President Mike Pence dismissed QAnon days after the president thanked its adherents for supporting his administration.

He sought to put some distance between the conspiracy theory, which claims that a group of powerful sex traffickers is working to take down President Trump, and the White House during a media blitz Friday morning comprising multiple TV interviews across several networks.

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