Plagued by infighting and fractured support for Donald Trump’s agenda, right-wing influencers who once commanded tens of millions of views on any given month are reportedly hemorrhaging viewers and listeners as years of loyalty to an unpopular president becomes a liability.
A new analysis from The New York Times has uncovered plummeting views among several prominent influencers across their podcasts, YouTube, X and Rumble accounts, driven by collapse in support for Trump’s war in Iran and a splintering on the right over the death of Charlie Kirk, whose killing sparked debates over his legacy and whether he would stick with the president.