Overview
- On July 16, CEO Adam Swart publicly rejected a roughly $20 million offer to recruit paid protesters for nationwide anti-Trump demonstrations.
- He argued that organizing such events would prove ineffective and risk tarnishing his firm’s reputation.
- Swart also expressed concerns about potential violence during the protests and refused to name who made the offer, calling disclosure “bad for business.”
- Crowds on Demand affirmed its policy of legal, nonviolent engagements and its refusal to support actions like unpermitted street blockages.
- Democrats plan to hold 'Good Trouble Lives On' rallies at over 1,600 locations on July 17 to honor civil rights icon John Lewis.