Counterprotesters Paid in Charlottesville?
Q: Is a Craigslist ad proof that counterprotesters at a white nationalist rally were “paid to make chaos”? A: No. The ad called for “actors and photographers” in Charlotte, North Carolina, […] The post Counterprotesters Paid in Charlottesville? appeared first on FactCheck.org.
by Sydney Schaedel
Aug 24, 2017
3 minutes
Q: Is a Craigslist ad proof that counterprotesters at a white nationalist rally were “paid to make chaos”?
A: No. The ad called for “actors and photographers” in Charlotte, North Carolina, not Charlottesville, Virginia, where the rally took place.
FULL QUESTION
Were activists paid and solicited to rally against neo-Nazis in Charlottesville?
FULL ANSWER
After a “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville on Aug. 12 , several websites posted stories claiming that people protesting against
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