Nick Fuentes

Far-right political commentator

Nick Fuentes - Far-right political commentator
Born

August 18th, 1998
26 years ago

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

United States

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A political commentator focused on far-right perspectives. Gained prominence through online platforms, particularly for hosting a popular livestream show. Engaged in discussions about conservative viewpoints, often controversial in nature. Founded a political organization aimed at promoting America First policies and ideas. Participated in various political events and discussions, advocating for a distinct conservative ideology.

Hosted the livestream show 'America First'

Founded the America First Political Action Conference

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