{"id":39384,"date":"2016-06-03T20:09:28","date_gmt":"2016-06-04T00:09:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=39384"},"modified":"2016-06-03T20:30:00","modified_gmt":"2016-06-04T00:30:00","slug":"39384","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=39384","title":{"rendered":"Trump Riot in San Jose Staged by &#8216;Rent-a-Mob&#8217; Provocateurs"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"posttitle\">&#8216;RENT-A-MOB&#8217; ZEALOT CAUGHT RED-HANDED AT TRUMP RIOT<\/h1>\n<h2 class=\"deck\">Professional protester at center of recent events<\/h2>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_39385\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/hampton-768x1024.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-39385\" class=\"size-large wp-image-39385\" src=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/hampton-768x1024-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Ubiquitous protester Maile Hampton (on the right)\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/hampton-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/hampton-768x1024-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-39385\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ubiquitous protester Maile Hampton (on the right)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>By Katy Grimes<br \/>\n<\/strong>WND.com<\/p>\n<p>A woman who appears to be a professional protester appeared in the middle of the violent rally against Donald Trump in San Jose, Calif., on Thursday evening.\u00a0Given the previous appearance of paid-protesters at anti-Trump events, \u00a0it raises the question of whether the violent mobs have been rented\u00a0 \u2014 hence the term \u201crent-a-mob.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>An <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/astoneabcnews\/status\/738565366331244544\/photo\/1?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">ABC News producer tweeted a photo<\/a>\u00a0(seen above) of protesters burning a \u201cMake America Great Again\u201d hat, stolen off the head of a Trump supporter. It turns out, the woman on the right, Maile Hampton, was profiled as someone who seems to be professional protester, in a story <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wnd.com\/2016\/05\/the-artificial-outrage-of-paid-protesters\/\">published in WND<\/a> two weeks ago.<\/p>\n<p>Hampton, who goes by the name KwameKahlo on Twitter, is a self-described \u201cMarxist Leninist.\u201d She\u00a0has been seen and photographed at protests all over California recently, and even in Mexico.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_39386\" style=\"width: 322px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/more-hamp.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-39386\" class=\"size-full wp-image-39386\" src=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/more-hamp.png\" alt=\"Maile Hampton protesting labor conditions for farm workers in Mexico Read more at http:\/\/www.wnd.com\/2016\/06\/rent-a-mobs-targeting-trump-rallies\/#DqoLG7vYimO2IPhq.99\" width=\"312\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/more-hamp.png 312w, https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/more-hamp-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/more-hamp-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 312px) 100vw, 312px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-39386\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Maile Hampton protesting labor conditions for farm workers in Mexico<br \/>Read more at http:\/\/www.wnd.com\/2016\/06\/rent-a-mobs-targeting-trump-rallies\/#DqoLG7vYimO2IPhq.99<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In the span of only 10 days, Hampton appeared at multiple protests. She was at one\u00a0against University of California, Davis, Chancellor Linda Katehi, then two days later appeared in Mexico protesting labor conditions for Mexican farm workers.<\/p>\n<p>A week later she was seen at the California State Capitol on behalf of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.acceaction.org\/\">Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment<\/a> (a former ACORN group), protesting in favor of increasing the minimum wage to $15 per hour.<\/p>\n<p>Anti-Trump protesters in New York reportedly admitted they answered ads on Craigslist and were being paid to protest Trump.<\/p>\n<p>Writing in the <a href=\"http:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2016\/03\/21\/clinton-and-soros-are-behind-violent-riots-at-trump-rallies-not-sanders\/\">Daily Caller in March<\/a>, Trump supporter Roger Stone said, \u201cI learned most were from MoveOn or the Occupy movement \u2026 Several admitted answering a Craig\u2019s list ad paying $16.00 an hour for protesters.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Stone claimed the protesters were \u201cpaid for mostly by George Soros and MoveOn.org and pushed by David Brock at Media Matters for America.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3363624\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><\/div>\n<p>Stone\u2019s accusations could be supported by the discovery of\u00a0a Craigslist ad calling for <a href=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/bern-ad.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-39387 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/bern-ad.png\" alt=\"bern-ad\" width=\"301\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/bern-ad.png 301w, https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/bern-ad-228x300.png 228w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 301px) 100vw, 301px\" \/><\/a>\u201cTemporary paid positions to protest Donald Trump rally\u201d that appeared in Wisconsin in March.<\/p>\n<p>Violence at anti-Trump protests is on the increase. Angry mobs have been showing up at Trump rallies in California, waving Mexican flags, wearing Che Guevara t-shirts, burning American flags, while accusing Trump supporters of racism.<\/p>\n<p>In San Jose, the protest got violent quickly, as cars were smashed, and protesters hurled rocks, bottles, cans and eggs at Trump supporters as they tried to enter the rally. Carrying signs that say \u201cMake California Mexico Again,\u201d they screamed at Trump supporters calling them \u201cracists.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In April, Maile Hampton was<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pOgXrx6hDR0\">filmed in Burlingame, Calif., at another anti-Trump rally<\/a> that turned violent, burning the American flag and screaming over a loudspeaker at reporters, \u201cBourgeois media, get the f**k out!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Describing the protest, the <a href=\"http:\/\/nypost.com\/2016\/04\/29\/hundreds-of-protesters-gather-outside-trump-speech-after-night-of-violence\/\">New York Post<\/a>\u00a0reported, \u201cAn angry mob broke through steel barricades and tried to storm a Donald Trump appearance.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wnd.com\/2016\/06\/rent-a-mobs-targeting-trump-rallies\/\">http:\/\/www.wnd.com\/2016\/06\/rent-a-mobs-targeting-trump-rallies\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;RENT-A-MOB&#8217; ZEALOT CAUGHT RED-HANDED AT TRUMP RIOT Professional protester at center of recent events<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39384\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}