Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-07-27 10:42:02 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 8AE1248EE556E09E7B1B7AEB17FD04B2766F2634399A40D4594BC40533D82EC6
Participant Details
Original Note:
John Sullivan, a self-described political activist who is accused of entering the Capitol building and participating in the riot, was paid for his footage from the Jan 6th riot but has no known ties to Antifa and local Black Lives Matter groups in Utah have disavowed him https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2021/07/29/fact-check-john-sullivan-not-antifa-member-jan-6-capitol-riot/5405679001/ https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2021/jul/30/viral-image/no-proof-man-who-filmed-capitol-riot-led-it-or-was/ https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-seizes-90000-man-who-sold-footage-us-capitol-riot-2021-05-21/
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