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In the last few days Benny Johnson has found himself not just hosting The Benny Show but standing at the center of a MAGA family feud that could end up as a defining chapter in his biography. According to coverage in The New Republic and Liberal Currents, provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos used a Tim Pool podcast appearance to accuse Johnson of being a closeted gay man who allegedly engaged in sexual encounters with young men at conservative conferences, even dragging Johnsons wife Kate into the story. In response, Johnson jumped onto X and declared that he is duty bound to protect his family from malicious defamation, signaling he intends to sue Milo and framing the fight as both spiritual and legal, writing that Jesus is about redemption while the legal system is about justice, as noted by Primetimer and other outlets. That potential lawsuit, if filed, would mark a major inflection point in his public life, testing how far a high profile right wing influencer is willing to go in court over personal rumors.
At the same time, Liberal Currents reports that Johnson leaned into his long running brand of family values by posting a smiling photo of himself, Kate, and their four children on X, boasting that we are happy and they are miserable and that is why we win. The piece highlights how Johnson uses his domestic life as both shield and sword in the culture war, a biographical through line that now collides directly with the new allegations.
Primetimer also resurfaced an old BuzzFeed byline under Johnsons name on a sexually edgy piece about straight men and butt stuff after Yiannopoulos amplified a screenshot on X, turning Johnsons pre MAGA media past into fresh fodder for critics. Johnson has not publicly offered a detailed explanation of that article in recent days; any suggestion about his private life or past behavior beyond these statements remains speculation and is unconfirmed.
On the business and media front, no major new contracts or show cancellations have been reported in the last 24 hours by major outlets, and his regular appearances, including Fox News commentary segments highlighted earlier this fall, appear to be continuing without interruption. Socially, he remains active on X, where posts about his children, his Christian faith, and defenses of his marriage have taken on new weight in light of the controversy.
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