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Dallas Justice Now and Crowds on Demand connection

Investigation into the connection between Dallas Justice Now and Crowds on Demand, including potential astroturf operations and influence on local politics.

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Jan 19, 2026
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The Dallas Express published false allegations against Steven Monacelli as a form of retaliation

The record shows the Dallas Express published articles that repeated allegations about Steven Monacelli drawn from a group called Dallas Justice Now (DJN), and Monacelli and his supporters say those a...

Jan 19, 2026

What communications or emails did N’Dure Cain provide to the Texas Observer about Dallas Justice Now and outside funders?

N’Dure (Dante “Ndure”) Cain provided the Texas Observer with internal emails that he said show an intermediary, identified as Salahuddin, forwarding content and instructions from Jason Swart, the CEO ...

Jan 18, 2026

How have local outlets corrected or followed up on reporting about Dallas Justice Now and astroturf operations?

Local outlets responded to the Dallas Justice Now (DJN) controversy with a mix of corrections, deep-dive investigations, and ongoing coverage that both exposed astroturf tactics and — in some cases — ...

Jan 18, 2026

Has Steven Monacelli been the target of disinformation campaigns and harassment

Steven Monacelli has publicly documented a multi-pronged campaign of harassment and disinformation tied to a network of right‑wing actors: he reports being targeted by a propaganda website that used f...

Jan 18, 2026

Is Dallas Justice Now a "fake social justice organization"

Dallas Justice Now (DJN) is widely reported as a likely hoax or “astroturf” operation rather than a conventional, transparent social‑justice organization: multiple local investigations found no clear ...

Jan 18, 2026

How have journalists and fact‑checkers documented the origins and operations of Dallas Justice Now and similar astroturf groups?

Journalists and fact‑checkers documented Dallas Justice Now (DJN) as a likely astroturf or hoax operation by tracing corporate registrations, web hosting and publication trails, third‑party vendor lin...

Jan 18, 2026

What did N'Dure Cain tell the Texas Observer about his work with Dallas Justice Now

N’Dure (Dante “Ndure”) Cain told the Texas Observer that he took a visible leadership role in Dallas Justice Now because he believed in the “college pledge” and the group’s mission to push for racial ...

Jan 18, 2026

Did a former Dallas Justice Now representative admit to working for Crowds on Demand

No source provided contains a direct, on-the-record admission by a former Dallas Justice Now (DJN) representative that they worked for Crowds on Demand; investigative reporting links DJN to Crowds on ...