Nick Fuentes
American far-right political commentator
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| December 19 2024 | Fuentes appeared in court in relation to the battery charges stemming from the November 10 incident with Marla Rose. |
| December 18 2024 | An armed man named John Lyons attempted to target Nick Fuentes at his home in Berwyn, Illinois. Lyons was armed with a pistol, crossbow, and incendiary devices. After killing two dogs at a neighbor's residence, Lyons was fatally shot by police after refusing their commands and exchanging gunfire. Fuentes later commented on the incident on his X account, stating he believed the gunman intended to kill him. |
| November 2024 | After Donald Trump's presidential election victory, Fuentes tweeted 'Your body, my choice', which went viral with over 100 million views and sparked widespread online and offline interactions, particularly on social media platforms. |
| November 2024 | Fuentes publicly criticized Trump supporters after a rally where Trump climbed into a garbage truck, declaring that 'Trumpism was a cult' and expressing disillusionment with the movement's blind loyalty. |
| November 27 2024 | Nick Fuentes was arrested and charged with battery following the incident with activist Marla Rose. |
| November 10 2024 | Activist Marla Rose approached Nick Fuentes' home in Berwyn, Illinois, attempting to ring his doorbell. Fuentes allegedly pepper-sprayed Rose, pushed her down his front steps, and took her phone while she was filming the interaction. |
| November 8 2024 | The Institute for Strategic Dialogue published a report documenting the viral spread of Fuentes' provocative 'Your body, my choice' phrase across social media platforms and on educational campuses. |
| August 9 2024 | Nick Fuentes declared a 'new Groyper War' against Trump's 2024 campaign, criticizing campaign consultants and predicting a potential election loss (though Trump ultimately won). |
| June 2024 | Fuentes and far-right influencer Jake Shields were prevented from attending the Turning Point Action conference in Detroit. AFPAC 2024 was cancelled by the venue, but an alternative event was held with Sulaiman Ahmed and David Duke. |
| May 3 2024 | Fuentes' account was reinstated on X. |
| May 2 2024 | Elon Musk announced he would reinstate Fuentes' X (formerly Twitter) account. |
| 2023 | Advocated for the execution of 'perfidious Jews' and other groups he labeled as 'evildoers', calling for them to be given the 'death penalty'. |
| July 2023 | Appeared on the Fresh and Fit Podcast, stating that women were 'baby machines' and reducing their role to reproductive functions. |
| January 26 2023 | Twitter banned Fuentes again after he praised Adolf Hitler and made antisemitic comments. |
| January 25 2023 | Fuentes' verified Twitter account was briefly reinstated. |
| 2022 | Delivered a speech at AFPAC 2022 where he gave 'giggling praise' to Adolf Hitler. |
| 2022 | Appeared in a BBC documentary with journalist Louis Theroux, where he expressed views against women's voting rights. |
| November 2022 | Had a private dinner with Kanye West and Donald Trump, which was widely condemned by commentators and described by The New York Times as a deeply problematic moment for American Jews. |
| November 2022 | Had a private dinner with Kanye West and Donald Trump, which was broadly condemned by commentators and described by The New York Times as a deeply problematic moment for American Jews. |
| November 22 2022 | Nick Fuentes attended a controversial dinner with Donald Trump and Kanye West at Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida. During the dinner, Fuentes reportedly told Trump he preferred him to be 'authentic' and discussed Trump's 2024 campaign announcement speech, with sources suggesting there was mutual admiration between Fuentes and Trump. |
| June 2022 | After the Dobbs v. Jackson Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade, Fuentes praised the ruling and made controversial comments about potential further legal restrictions on LGBTQ rights and reproductive rights. |
| March 10 2022 | During an AFPAC speech, Nick Fuentes publicly praised Vladimir Putin and supported the Russian invasion of Ukraine, claiming Putin was 'liberating Ukraine from the United States', which he referred to as the 'evil empire'. |
| February 2022 | Trump's social media platform, Truth Social, verified Fuentes' account. |
| February 2022 | Claimed he was fired by RSBN CEO Joe Seales, retrospectively discussing his earlier departure from the network. |
| February 2022 | Fuentes hosted his third annual AFPAC event, with Marjorie Taylor Greene attending in person and Janice McGeachin and Paul Gosar providing prerecorded videos. |
| January 19 2022 | Received a subpoena from the United States House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack. |
| December 2021 | Gettr permanently suspended Fuentes' account. |
| October 2021 | Fuentes collaborated with Alex Jones to launch his own live-streaming platform, Cozy.tv. |
| August 2021 | Nick Fuentes publicly expressed support for the Taliban after the Afghan government's fall, praising their conservative religious governance and describing their defeat of the US government as a 'positive development' via Telegram |
| July 2021 | Twitter indefinitely suspended Fuentes' verified account. |
| July 2021 | Fuentes was removed from CPAC for harassing a journalist, during which he claimed he would give the 'most racist, sexist, antisemitic, Holocaust-denying speech' in Dallas. |
| April 2021 | Salon reported that Fuentes and his 'groyper army' aligned with the anti-vaccine community. |
| February 2021 | A video of his speech was played during the second impeachment trial of Donald Trump by House delegate Stacey Plaskett. |
| February 2021 | Fuentes hosted his second annual AFPAC event, speaking alongside Michelle Malkin, Steve King, and Paul Gosar. He was subsequently barred from the Hyatt Regency Orlando after attempting to 'start a commotion' on the CPAC floor. |
| January 6 2021 | Participated in the January 6 Capitol attack protests, allegedly shouting encouragement to rioters to 'keep moving towards the Capitol' and 'taking the Capitol back'. Reported to be present near the mob, wearing a VIP badge. |
| January 4 2021 | Discussed potentially killing state legislators who were unwilling to overturn the 2020 election results, stating provocative rhetoric about what could be done to them. |
| 2020 | Began holding the annual America First Political Action Conference (AFPAC) to establish a white supremacist conference rivaling CPAC. |
| 2020 | Stated that 'irony is so important for giving a lot of cover and plausible deniability for our views', specifically regarding Holocaust denial. |
| December 2020 | Fuentes was involved in an altercation on a flight related to mask mandates during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| December 12 2020 | Spoke at a rally at Freedom Plaza after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear Texas v. Pennsylvania, making inflammatory remarks about taking the country back 'by force if necessary'. |
| December 8 2020 | Received 13.5 bitcoin (approximately $681,750) from a French donor, part of a large donation to far-right activists. The FBI began investigating whether the money was linked to potential illegal activities. |
| February 2020 | YouTube permanently terminated Fuentes' page for violating the platform's hate speech policy. |
| February 2020 | Fuentes hosted his first annual America First Political Action Conference (AFPAC), with Michelle Malkin as a speaker. |
| February 14 2020 | Fuentes' YouTube channel was permanently terminated for violating hate speech policies. |
| January 2020 | Nick Fuentes' YouTube channel was demonetized, and one of his videos was removed for violating hate-speech policies. |
| 2019 | Collaborated with Patrick Casey to heckle Turning Point USA's Culture War Tour, including disrupting a speaking event for Donald Trump Jr. |
| December 2019 | Fuentes confronts Ben Shapiro outside a TPUSA event in West Palm Beach, Florida, questioning him about a previous speech criticizing Fuentes. The encounter was filmed and led to public criticism of Fuentes. |
| November 2019 | Continued campaign against TPUSA, with Fuentes' supporters present at public speaking events featuring Donald Trump Jr., Lara Trump, and Kimberly Guilfoyle, asking provocative questions designed to highlight conspiracy theories. |
| October 2019 | Nick Fuentes and his supporters begin a campaign targeting Turning Point USA (TPUSA) events, questioning speakers and attempting to expose what he claims are ideological inconsistencies with right-wing populism. |
| January 2019 | Aired a monologue implying skepticism about the Holocaust death toll of 6 million Jews, which he later claimed was a 'lampoon'. |
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