If so, being disingenuous about it isn't doing Andy any favors.
Why?
It's not damaging his reputation; everyone knows how PR works, and not being upfront about your motivations for being somewhere is literally in the job description for an undercover reporter.
Fighting fire with fire works, and antifa go to far greater lengths to engineer public opinion, staging videos, altering records and destroying any alternative recordings. Andy literally just showed his face so they could lose their shit and attempt murder live on camera, then documented it accurately so people will know better than to fall for antifa PR the lies.
If so, being disingenuous about it isn't doing Andy any favors.
Look at the pinned tweet Andy has up on his Twitter feed. He's not acting like that was his plan.
Why?
It's not damaging his reputation; everyone knows how PR works, and not being upfront about your motivations for being somewhere is literally in the job description for an undercover reporter.
Fighting fire with fire works, and antifa go to far greater lengths to engineer public opinion, staging videos, altering records and destroying any alternative recordings. Andy literally just showed his face so they could lose their shit and attempt murder live on camera, then documented it accurately so people will know better than to fall for antifa PR the lies.