Anyone who has been to a Donald Trump rally can attest that the president loves playing the hits. He's trotting out a golden oldie of MAGA conspiracists to wave away the ongoing protests in Los Angeles: the demonstrators were paid to b there.
Both Trump and Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard spread the theory that Los Angeles protestors were paid actors while speaking to the press on Wednesday. Trump, attending a performance of "Les Miserables" at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., floated the fringe belief on the red carpet.
