On June 11, 2025, a screenshot of an alleged Craigslist advertisement seeking "seat fillers" for an event in Washington, D.C.

As demonstrations in Los Angeles over immigration raids unfolded in recent days, social media users falsely cited a ...

On June 9, 2025, screenshots of an actual Craigslist advertisement seeking "extremely tough, brave men" for $6,500 to $12,500 ...

A Craigslist advertisement seeking paid "seat fillers" to attend US President Donald Trump's grand military parade in ...

Social media conspiracy claims linking LA protests to paid agitators stemmed from a comedy show's fake job posting.

"T-Mellon Events is looking for seat fillers and extras to provide their time for space maximization and attendance perception for an event taking place in Washington DC on June 14th," the June 10 ad ...

These days, buy, sell, and trade often means an online transaction. Popular websites like Craigslist, Facebook Marketplace, ...

The ad was real and posted on Craigslist ahead of Trump's military parade, but several elements suggest it was meant as a ...

Q: Is there an ad in Craigslist to hire people to riot in L.A.? A: No, there has been no such ad on Craigslist. Some social media posts cited a Craigslist ad to falsely claim it showed that people ...

But the ad, which was removed from Craigslist in Los Angeles and Austin on June 9 and 10, according to the fact-checking website Snopes, was not placed by anyone who was “hiring protesters.” A ...

As demonstrations in Los Angeles over immigration raids unfolded in recent days, social media users falsely cited a Craigslist ad as evidence that protesters had been paid to participate.