Nick Shirley, a 23-year-old American YouTuber, has gained attention for a viral video alleging fraud in Minnesota's state-funded daycare programs. Shirley, who previously made prank and street interview videos, transitioned to investigative journalism-style content. He has covered various political events and expressed concerns about immigration and government spending, aligning with a new class of influencers supporting Donald Trump. Shirley served as a missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Chile.