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U.S. coverage of protest funding claims, with ties to grants and donor networks, but no proof of direct payments to rioters.
as a concept — people who accept money to appear at demonstrations — have existed and can be hired through firms that offer actors and staged crowds , but current reporting finds no credible evidence ...
Mutual‑aid networks and nascent microgrant pools have demonstrable, documented roles in supporting in‑person in recent social movements: volunteers and community groups have provided water, food, medi...
The Open Society Foundations (OSF) does fund U.S.-based groups that could reasonably be described as dissident, activist, or oppositional to established power—ranging from civil‑rights and social‑just...
Hiring people to attend protests or demonstrations is a legally gray but generally lawful practice in the United States: the First Amendment protects expressive activity and courts treat peaceful paid...