A gaggle of pro-Trump social media influencers are under intense scrutiny following a Department of Justice indictment that alleged they received large payments to produce videos as part of a Russian influence operation.
As Mediaite’s Sarah Rumpf reported, the recently unsealed indictment accuses a Tennessee-based content company with several high-profile right-wing personalities on its roster of being part of a Russian influence operation, working to infiltrate U.S. media with the Kremlin’s propaganda. While it does not identify the company by name, reporting has identified it as Tenet Media.
Tenet Media’s website declares that “fearless voices live here” and that the network features “heterodox commentators” focusing on Western political and cultural issues. Creators currently listed on the site and featured in videos on its YouTube channel include Dave Rubin, Benny Johnson, and Tim Pool, among others.
Following this bombshell news, video evidence of pro-Russian commentary from Tenet’s personalities has resurfaced, such …