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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1953|08|20}}

| birth_place = [[Wikipedia:Maryland|Maryland]], U.S.

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'''Rick Wiles''' (born August 20, 1953)<ref>{{cite web|last=Wiles|first=Richard|title=Final Day Book Introduction|url=https://www.trunews.com/finalday|website=TruNews|access-date=7 June 2020}}</ref> is a [[Wikipedia:Far right politics|far-right]] American conspiracy theorist,<ref>{{Cite web|last=Maule|first=Will|date=August 6, 2019|title=Pastor Rick Wiles Asks for $100 Million to Set-Up End Times Global Broadcasting Network|url=https://www.christianheadlines.com/contributors/will-maule/pastor-rick-wiles-asks-for-100-million-to-set-up-end-times-global-broadcasting-network.html|website=Christian Headlines|access-date=August 31, 2019}}</ref> [[Wikipedia:pundit|pundit]], and senior pastor at the [[Wikipedia:non-denominational|non-denominational]] Flowing Streams Church. He is the founder of [[:Category:TruNews|TruNews]], a website promoting racist, homophobic, Islamophobic, and antisemitic [[Wikipedia:conspiracy theory|conspiracy theories]].<ref name="Thebault">{{cite news |last=Thebault|first=Reis|date=March 29, 2019|title=News outlet that covered 'lizard people' and called Obama a demon just interviewed Trump Jr.|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2019/03/30/news-outlet-that-covered-lizard-people-called-obama-demon-just-interviewed-trump-jr/|work=[[The Washington Post]]|access-date=November 27, 2019|quote=The TruNews archive reads like a greatest hits collection of '''far-right conspiracy theories''', a veritable potpourri of Nazi references and fear mongering about secret cabals.}}</ref><ref name="Rudoren">{{cite news|last=Rudoren|first=Jodi|date=November 27, 2019|title=Far-Right Pastor Calls Impeachment A 'Jew Coup,' Begs Trump To 'Wake Up'|url=https://forward.com/news/435637/anti-semitism-social-media/|work=Forward|access-date=November 27, 2019}}</ref><ref name="ADL20200113">{{cite news|title=TruNews and Rick Wiles: 'End Times' Anti-Semitism and Anti-Zionism|url=https://www.adl.org/resources/backgrounders/trunews-and-rick-wiles-end-times-anti-semitism-and-anti-zionism|work=Anti-Defamation League|date=January 13, 2020|access-date=February 7, 2020|quote=TruNews is a fundamentalist Christian streaming news and opinion platform that has increasingly '''featured anti-Semitic and anti-Zionist content''', and also has a long record of disseminating radical Islamophobic and anti-LGBTQ messages.}}</ref>

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