InsiderWire, Inc. (or Insider Wire) is a United States-based online news company funded by "Citizen Journalists" publishing political and breaking news, with a "patriotic and conservative" perspective. It has been variously described as conservative, right-wing, and far-right. Founded in 2024 on X (formerly Twitter).

InsiderWire Inc.
TypePrivate
IndustryOnline media
FoundedOctober 2024; 20 months ago (October 2024)
FoundersWesley Marius
Headquarters,
U.S.
Area served
United States
News Site
Type of site
News website
Available inEnglish
URLinsiderwire.com
CommercialYes
Current statusActive

History

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2024
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Insider Wire launched in October 2024, the company focused on events like both attempted assassinations of President Donald Trump, school shootings, ICE updates, and other major breaking news events.

2025
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Insider Wire started gaining attention in 2025 after publishing some controversial stories that went viral, including a video that claimed to have "exposed" 22 Democratic senators[1] who posted nearly identical videos using the same script and clips to criticize Donald Trump, along with another "exposure" of Jack Quillan—operator behind the @LAScanner account, known for doxxing ICE agents—as a convicted felon with a history of stalking. [2] [3]

August
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InsiderWire was accused of “Hate Speech” after their X (formerly Twitter) account made some controversial replies. Among the potentially offensive replies InsiderWire commented with an upward-pointing finger agreeing with a reply reading “Deport all Indians.” The InsiderWire account was affiliated with Kalshi at the time with a spokesmen at the company stating “Kalshi’s affiliation with InsiderWire has ended, effective immediately, after it was brought to our attention that standard contractual terms of conduct were breached.”[4]

"Our goal is to promote Christian Conservative values through online media for Gen Z and provide a mainstream media alternative."

- InsiderWire Founder.

Reputation

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InsiderWire's raid growth raises concerns about the outlet's transparency and fact-checking standards. Unlike established outlets with formal journalistic guidelines, InsiderWire's content is mainly driven by its social media strategy. However, some of its content has been covered by numerous outlets, including ABC,[5] Fox News,[6] Sky News, The Daily Wire[7], CBS News, The Baltimore Sun, The Tennessee Star, and Hannity.com[8]. And was reposted on X by influential far-right accounts, such as Charlie Kirk, Patrick Bet-David, Nick Sortor, Tim Pool, and Trump War Room, as well as Elon Musk. Other such work has also been shared and talked about by many reputable people, including Joe Rogan[9], Alex Jones[10], Megyn Kelly, Elon Musk, Charlie Kirk[11], Gavin Newsome, and many more. InsiderWire's reputation is highly partisan, reflecting its self-proclaimed mission to promote "Christian conservative values". Its reliability is a subject of debate.

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