Late Tuesday night, as results trickled in from Democratic primary elections and the number of people infected by the novel coronavirus continued to climb, Oprah Winfrey’s name began trending on Twitter.An unhinged conspiracy theory had taken root, claiming that she was arrested for her role in a global sex trafficking ring.
It reached a point where Winfrey felt compelled to address the rumors, which quickly spread across the internet as people bored and trapped at home searched for some form of entertainment.“Just got a phone call that my name is trending,” Winfrey wrote on Twitter early Wednesday morning. “And being trolled for some awful FAKE thing.
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