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Mock Republican convention website tops Google, redirects to Epstein files

Steady3 outlets reported this in 3 reports over 3 days
After publishing: 1 headline quietly rewritten1 change
  1. Al Jazeera Englishseen 7 Sept, 03:52headline rewritten

    Mock Republican convention website redirects users to Epstein FilesMock Republican convention website tops Google, redirects to Epstein files

Fri, 4 September 2026Tue, 8 September 2026

What it is about

EpsteinRepublicanGoogleDemocratic lawmakersRepublicansRepublican National CommitteeJustice DepartmentDallasGOPGrand Old PartyPartito Repubblicano

Who published it, and when

original reportfirst to report
The Hill1 original report
Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)1 original report
7 Sept, 19:25over 19 hours8 Sept, 14:36

1 report left out of the cascade - too little in common with the story to place

How it spread - 3 original reports

  1. Fri, 4 September 2026

    1 report
  2. Mon, 7 September 2026

    1 report
    • The Hill19:25first to report

      A fake website claiming to be associated with the Republican National Committee’s (RNC) midterm convention, taking place Sept. 9-10 in Dallas, redirects to the Justice Department’s homepage for the Epstein files. The online bait and switch demonstrates a push from a mysterious source to remind Republicans, or anyone seeking convention details, about the Epstein files. ...

  3. Tue, 8 September 2026

    1 report
    • Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)14:36

      Da giovedì a domenica si terrà a Dallas la convention di metà mandato dei Repubblicani e il sito gopdallas2026.com sembrerebbe riferirsi proprio a quella (GOP sta per “Grand Old Party”, nome tradizionale del Partito Repubblicano). Invece chi si trovasse a cliccare sul sito per ottenere informazioni sulla due giorni texana, si troverebbe reindirizzato sul sito […] L'articolo Elezioni Usa, sito fake della convention repubblicana di Dallas reindirizza sull’archivio degli Epstein files proviene da...

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