Morning Briefing: GOP State Legislative Candidates Promote Conspiracy Theories

Republican state legislative candidates in California, Washington, and Maine, have promoted fringe conspiracy theories, including false claims about the government controlling the weather.

The Comet neon sign on the Comet Ping Pong restaurant in Northwest Washington, D.C. (Image: Michael S. Williamson / The Washington Post)

Morning Briefing: Republican state legislative candidates in California, Washington, and Maine, have promoted conspiracy theories including false claims about the government controlling the weather, and GOP candidate fo…