Publicity Firm Claims $20 Million Offer to Recruit Protesters for Anti-Trump Demonstrations

Alleged Secret Deal for Protests

• 💡 A publicity firm, Crowds on Demand, claims it was offered approximately $20 million to recruit demonstrators for upcoming nationwide anti-Trump protests.
• 🎯 These protests are planned to honor the fifth anniversary of the death of civil rights leader and former Congressman John Lewis.

Firm's CEO on the Offer

• 💰 The CEO of Crowds on Demand stated that while the contract value was around $20 million, he rejected the offer.
• 🗣️ He explained his decision was not due to a lack of business interest but because he believed such actions would be ineffective and make all involved look bad.

Reasons for Rejection

• ⚠️ The CEO cited concerns about potential violence based on past events as a factor in his decision.
• 📉 Primarily, he felt that paying protesters for these specific demonstrations would not be productive in changing the country's sentiment towards President Trump.

Firm's Business Model

• 🤝 Crowds on Demand has reportedly been hired by organizations on both the right and the left to provide paid demonstrators.
• 💸 The firm states they pay protesters hundreds of dollars a day and that these individuals support the causes they are protesting for.