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It’s not unheard of. Bad actors were frequently found to be the cause of the damage & violence in the George Floyd / anti-police-violence protests.
I do wish I shared their optimism that the police care.
Exactly, not unlikely at all. In any case, they will try to provoke violence through MAGA counter-demonstrators.
Perhaps Drump will also seek advice or even direct support from Israel, which already has a corresponding force in the US that cannot be easily traced back to the government: Israel Has Formed a Task Force to Carry Out Covert Campaigns at US Universities.