Nick Fuentes

Nick Fuentes

Nicholas Joseph Fuentes is an American far-right political commentator and podcaster. He describes himself as an American nationalist and paleoconservative. He attended the August 2017 Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, and spoke positively of a ‘tidal wave of white identity’ afterwards. In January 2020, his YouTube channel was demonetized and one of his videos was removed by YouTube as a violation of their hate speech policies.

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Summary Nick FuentesNicholas Joseph Fuentes is an American far-right political commentator and podcaster. He was formerly a YouTuber before his channel was permanently suspended in February 2020 for violating YouTube’s hate speech policy. He describes himself as an American nationalist and paleoconservative and is said to hold white nationalist and antisemitic views. He has feuded with Turning Point USA and its founder, Charlie Kirk, for supporting views that he believes to be insufficiently conservative. He attended the August 2017 Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, and spoke positively of a ‘tidal wave of white identity’ afterwards.

In January 2020, his YouTube channel was demonetized and one of his videos was removed by YouTube as a violation of their hate speech policies. He is the most-viewed account on DLive, according to Time magazine. In June 2020, he attended a pro-Trump protest in Queen Creek, Arizona alongside George Floyd, the creator of the George Floyd meme. In August 2017, he was president of the Student Council at Lyons Township High School in Georgia.