Watch: Trump rallygoers offer bizarre explanations to defend president’s failure to condemn QAnon

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President Donald Trump’s fierce supporters are offering bizarre and baseless explanations to defend his refusal to condemn QAnon conspiracy theories during his town hall with NBC News moderator Savannah Guthrie. 

Despite being repeatedly grilled about the disturbing conspiracy theories which Guthrie explained, Trump continued to claim he had very little knowledge about the extremist group. Ahead of the president’s campaign rally in Macon, Ga., on Friday, CNN national correspondent Gary Tuchman had an opportunity to speak with a number of Trump supporters who weighed in on the president’s failure to condemn QAnon.

Tuchman spoke with CNN’s Anderson Cooper with details about his observations and experience speaking with several of the president’s supporters. Continue reading.