‘I’ve been informed to hold you down here,’ a security officer told Fuentes at TPUSA’s Chapter Leadership Summit in Detroit on Monday.
America First leader Nick Fuentes was prevented from attending a Turning Point USA conference for young conservatives Friday.
I got kicked out https://t.co/NrOWKC7mMk
— Nicholas J. Fuentes (@NickJFuentes) June 14, 2024
Footage shows the influential “groyper” surrounded by MMA fighter Jake Shields and others being informed by a security guard that he would not be allowed to enter the building hosting TPUSA’s Chapter Leadership Summit in Detroit, Michigan, with many asking which rule he violated.
TPUSA kicking out @NickJFuentes for being critical of Israel..? pic.twitter.com/c6as6Y0UVX
— Michael Rae Khoury (@Vltra_MK) June 14, 2024
“I’ve been informed to hold you down here,” a security officer told Fuentes.
At this point, another event organizer informed the group they’d be forced to issue a criminal trespass warning if they refuse to leave.
Fuentes argued he was being blocked from attending the event because it was run by Israel.
One of GenZ’s most influential AMERICA FIRST figures @NickJFuentes got deported out of GenZ outreach org TPUSA’s event in Detroit after attendees can clearly be seen welcoming him https://t.co/l5sjOIJb75
— Drew Hernandez (@DrewHLive) June 14, 2024
After being removed from the conference, Fuentes told reporters he believed he was kicked out for being critical of Israel.
Nick after being escorted out out Of TPUSA pic.twitter.com/dOM7qXqSH0
— Jake Shields (@jakeshieldsajj) June 14, 2024