Aaron Parnas
Independent Reporter • Attorney • Political Strategist
Aaron Gideon Parnas is a lawyer-turned-digital journalist who has become the voice of a generation. Known as "a 20-something Walter Cronkite" for Gen-Z and Gen Alpha audiences, he delivers breaking news with unmatched speed and clarity.
His strategy is simple: "TikTok for speed, Substack for depth." With over 7 million followers across platforms and the #1 news newsletter on Substack, Aaron has proven that young people are hungry for real news — when it's delivered in a way that respects their time.
The Journey
Born in Boca Raton, Florida
Raised in South Florida to businessman Lev Parnas and Barbara Ison
Graduated at 18
Earned B.A. in Political Science and Criminal Justice from FAU while in high school
Law Degree at 21
Received J.D. with honors from George Washington University Law School
Political Career
Served as Press Secretary for Miami-Dade Democratic Party
Digital Journalism
Built audience of millions across TikTok, Instagram, and Substack
#1 News on Substack
The Parnas Perspective became the top-ranked news newsletter with 655K+ subscribers
Forbes 30 Under 30
Recognized in the media category for transforming news delivery