Last-ditch attempt to undermine the presidential election came from another disturbing QAnon conspiracy

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The 2020 presidential election was over several months ago, but there is still an audit underway in Maricopa County, Ariz. — and it’s contributing to another full-blown conspiracy being perpetrated by QAnon believes.

According to The Daily Beast, audit watchers are now expressing concern about the presence of a man named Ron Watkins, an individual who is believed to have contributed to the birth of the whole QAnon conspiracy theory.

Although this recount should have no impact on the outcome of the presidential election since Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey (R), Arizona Secretary of State and the state’s Supreme Court chief justice have certified the results of the election, it has become a serious focal point for the conspiracy theorists that embraced former President Donald Trump’s claims about the election being stolen. Continue reading.