Critics draw ‘direct line’ between content by Nick Sortor and similar figures and violent actions of federal agents Critics draw ‘direct line’ between content by Nick Sortor and similar figures and violent actions of federal agents A rightwing influencer, who appeared to admit that he recently drove his truck at protesters in Minneapolis , has for years cooperated with the Trump administration even while he has been repeatedly accused of escalating conflict for video content he pumps out to 1.2