Social media users discovered that David Peisner, the freelance journalist who suggested on CNN that Antifa wasn’t using violence during the Atlanta riots, supported the violent protester at the center of the uproar.
Peisner originally faced intense online backlash after claiming that the fiery uproar seen in Atlanta over the weekend does not necessarily prove that Antifa members are violent.
“You keep using these words ‘violent, violent, violent, violent’… The only acts of violence against people that I saw were actually police tackling protesters,” Peisner said on “CNN Newsroom” Saturday.
Prior to his appearance, however, his Twitter account showed that he retweeted a GoFundMe page in support of Manuel Esteban Paez Teran, who allegedly shot at Georgia state troopers.
CNN GUEST BLASTED FOR SUGGESTING THE WORD ‘VIOLENT’ DOESN’T DESCRIBE ATLANTA RIOTS: ‘WHAT A JOKE’
“Please donate to the family of Tortugita, murdered by GSP for defending the Weelaunee Forest and…
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