Likely related to above

seized 32 internet domains used by the Russian government to conduct foreign malign influence campaigns targeting voters in U.S. and foreign elections.

lawfaremedia.org/article/justi

Benny Johnson would (unknowingly) work for the Russians for $400,000 a month in exchange for 4 monthly videos. Plus a 100k signing bonus.

Tim Pool? 100k per episode (weak negotiator)

very good business shilling for Russian propaganda.

If anything, "Influencers" should have to reveal who is paying them to create content to make sure they are not violating FARA laws. and the FARA needs better enforcement

The paid influencers are playing the victim

Tim Pool: “Should these allegations prove true, I as well as the other personalities and commentators were deceived and are victims. I cannot speak for anyone else at the company as to what they do or to what they are instructed.”

My Advice, get a lawyer who deals with FARA violations

nbcnews.com/politics/justice-d

Interesing point

"The new DOJ charging documents raise a curious question: DOJ charges two lower-level employees of a Russian front company, but despite providing chapter and verse about the complicity of the two "Founders" of that company, the Founders are not charged.
My Suspicion (based on my prior DOJ experience): the Founders were charged a while ago, under seal, and flipped, i.e. are cooperating with the USG."

Time for everyone to lawyer up. Heads will roll

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Influencers response who try to call it a leak, when it is an actual released indictment

"We didn't change anything on Kremlin instructions; the Russians loved what I was doing so much they paid me huge amounts of money to keep doing it!"

we are going to find out a lot of popular influencers are just shills being shoveled money from the billionaire parasite class to be propaganda

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