Fox contributor declares QAnon a “winner” of the week for the Republican Party's failure to condemn the conspiracy theory

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From the August 21, 2020, edition of Fox News' Special Report with Bret Baier 

STEVE HAYES: My winner, sadly, is QAnon. You had GOP leader Kevin McCarthy welcoming a QAnon adherent to the party. You had the president passing on an opportunity to denounce the conspiracy. You have state parties, state Republican parties offering wink and nod support to QAnon. I think they're -- they're growing.