Yes, it could be an employee, but I’m fairly certain there are plenty of fascists in D.C., even amongst the wealthy and certainly amongst their offspring. Whatever the case is, innocent until proven guilty still applies, and the owner is owed a huge apology from all those intent on hurting his business.
James O'Keefe and Project Veritas have been exposing DOJ, IRS, and State Department employees who are members of the Democrat Socialists of America. These individuals who went after the Cruzes didn't have to travel far.