The bogus theory holds that David Hogg and Emma Gonzalez are not actually students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, but rather paid actors who travel from crisis to crisis, giving phony interviews to media outlets along the way.
Among Russian-linked Twitter accounts, one of the most popular articles to cast doubt on Hogg’s authenticity comes from the conspiracy-minded website TruePundit, according to the German Marshall Fund.
"The ‘crisis actor’ narrative has been the most prevalent conspiracy theory," said Bret Schafer, a top analyst of Russian-linked Twitter activity at the German Marshall Fund.
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-m...ssian-trolls-exploited-parkland-mass-shootin/
Among Russian-linked Twitter accounts, one of the most popular articles to cast doubt on Hogg’s authenticity comes from the conspiracy-minded website TruePundit, according to the German Marshall Fund.
"The ‘crisis actor’ narrative has been the most prevalent conspiracy theory," said Bret Schafer, a top analyst of Russian-linked Twitter activity at the German Marshall Fund.
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-m...ssian-trolls-exploited-parkland-mass-shootin/
