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Aaron Parnas is one of Gen Z’s sharpest political voices, translating court rulings, legislative battles, and election drama into fast, accessible insights that often go viral. That mix of legal expertise and digital savvy has now made him the top “news” writer on Substack, where his rapid insights reach millions. The youngest ever JD graduate from George Washington University, Aaron combines a sharp mind with a keen sense of humor to navigate the intersections of politics, media, and law, making him a must-see speaker for anyone seeking a real understanding of what’s happening in Washington and beyond.

From shaping the digital conversation around the 2022 and 2024 elections to conducting high-profile interviews during historic Senate moments, Aaron brings energy, perspective, and a knack for making politics feel urgent and personal. Aaron inspires audiences to see how their voices matter in today’s fast-moving political landscape.

 

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Politics in the Age of TikTok: How Gen Z is Rewriting the Rules of Engagement

Gen Z political analyst AARON PARNAS unpacks how his generation’s relationship with politics looks different from any before it. He shows how short-form video, digital communities, and a demand for authenticity are changing the way campaigns are run, movements are built, and leaders are held account ...

Gen Z political analyst AARON PARNAS unpacks how his generation’s relationship with politics looks different from any before it. He shows how short-form video, digital communities, and a demand for authenticity are changing the way campaigns are run, movements are built, and leaders are held accountable.

Breaking Down the News Before It Breaks You

Political analyst AARON PARNAS helps audiences cut through the noise of nonstop headlines and partisan spin. He breaks down the legal and political battles shaping the country and gives people the tools to see what really matters in their daily lives. ...

Political analyst AARON PARNAS helps audiences cut through the noise of nonstop headlines and partisan spin. He breaks down the legal and political battles shaping the country and gives people the tools to see what really matters in their daily lives.

Going Viral in Politics: How Ideas Catch Fire Online

Political TikTok sensation and top Substack news writer AARON PARNAS explains why some ideas catch fire online while others fizzle. Drawing on his experience breaking news and shaping digital conversations, he shows how movements gain traction and how he keeps his finger on the pulse of what’s cutti ...

Political TikTok sensation and top Substack news writer AARON PARNAS explains why some ideas catch fire online while others fizzle. Drawing on his experience breaking news and shaping digital conversations, he shows how movements gain traction and how he keeps his finger on the pulse of what’s cutting edge.

How Power and Policy Really Work

Viral political commentator AARON PARNAS pulls back the curtain on American politics, showing how decisions are made and why they matter. With his insider perspective on campaigns, court battles, and legislative strategy, he reveals the levers of power and the ways people can influence the outcome. ...

Viral political commentator AARON PARNAS pulls back the curtain on American politics, showing how decisions are made and why they matter. With his insider perspective on campaigns, court battles, and legislative strategy, he reveals the levers of power and the ways people can influence the outcome. This discussion gives audiences a clear view of the system and how to engage with it confidently.

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Books by Aaron Parnas
TRUMP FIRST: How the President and his associates turned their backs on me and my family

TRUMP FIRST: How the President and his associates turned their backs on me and my family

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Press & Media
My Conversation with Aaron Parnas: An Update on Protests, No Kings Day, and ICE Raids - Gavin Newsom's Substack
My Conversation with Aaron Parnas [video] - Pete Buttigieg's Substack
Aaron Parnas On His Rise As A News Creator - Net Influencer
Who is Aaron Parnas? He’s the guy breaking news to Gen Z - Fast Company
Work in Progress: Aaron Parnas - Work in Progress with Sophia Bush Podcast
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Biography

Aaron has quickly emerged as one of the leading Gen Z voices in how news is consumed. An independent journalist, political commentator, strategist, and attorney whose rapid rise has made him a key voice in today’s political conversation. He regularly weighs in on everything from major court decisions to legislative fights, bringing a sharp understanding of how legal and political forces intersect.

He gained national attention through viral educational content that unpacks the political stories shaping the country. With a deep understanding of both policy and digital communication, Aaron has built a massive following by delivering fast, accessible analysis—particularly for younger, highly engaged audiences.

He played a significant role in shaping the digital narrative around the 2022 and 2024 election cycles, with his rapid-response commentary consistently reaching millions. During Senator Cory Booker’s record-breaking 25-hour Senate speech protesting the Trump administration’s policies, Aaron conducted the second interview—following Rachel Maddow—highlighting how quickly he’s become part of the political conversation.

His work lives at the intersection of politics, media, and the law—making him a uniquely relevant voice in today’s news landscape.

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