Right-Wing Influencers Deny Knowledge of Russian Funding
Prominent right-wing influencers including Tim Pool, Dave Rubin, and Benny Johnson are claiming to be the victims of a fraudulent Russian political disinformation scheme exposed by the Justice Department on Wednesday.
In an unsealed indictment, the DOJ charged two Russian citizens, Kostiantyn Kalashnikov and Elena Afanasyev, with acting as unregistered foreign agents and of “conspiracy to commit money laundering.” Both individuals are employees of the state-controlled Russian media outfit Rt.
“The Justice Department has charged two employees of Rt, a Russian state-controlled media outlet, in a $10 million scheme to create and distribute content to U.
In an unsealed indictment, the DOJ charged two Russian citizens, Kostiantyn Kalashnikov and Elena Afanasyev, with acting as unregistered foreign agents and of “conspiracy to commit money laundering.” Both individuals are employees of the state-controlled Russian media outfit Rt.
“The Justice Department has charged two employees of Rt, a Russian state-controlled media outlet, in a $10 million scheme to create and distribute content to U.
- 9/5/2024
- by Nikki McCann Ramirez
- Rollingstone.com
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