Inside the FBI’s Paid Network of Jan. 6 Online Sleuths

Jan 21st 2026 5:51pm EST

Newly reviewed internal FBI documents reveal that the bureau paid more than $100,000 to members of a loose online network known as the “Sedition Hunters” to identify and analyze video evidence related to the January 6 Capitol riot and a separate investigation into alternate electors—despite internal concerns about bias, foreign involvement, and compliance with FBI […]

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