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Steve Schmidt predicts Trump's ballroom "will be torn down"
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In short
On YouTube, The Warning with Steve Schmidt has 536,000 subscribers and 178,136,169 views in all, as of November 11, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 2,000 subscribers and 1,768,072 views. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 3,250 of the 5,393 channels on Trari, and No. 95 of 164 in category "Political commentators and debate". On Instagram, @thewarningses has 112,300 followers.
YouTube: The numbers today
subscribers
536,000
▲ 2,000 in the last 7 days
▲ 5,000 in the last 30 days
▲ 5,000 in the last 30 days
total views
178,136,169
▲ 1,768,072 in the last 7 days
▲ 5,802,738 in the last 30 days
▲ 5,802,738 in the last 30 days
views a day (current pace)
48,181
on a typical day: 202,794
Videos on the channel
2,901
15+ uploaded in the last 7 days
Last upload
yesterday
November 10, 2026
Views per subscriber
332
Next milestone
750,000 subscribers
214,000 subscribers to go
Instagram: The numbers today
@thewarningses · The account on Instagram
Followers
112,300
▲ 67 since yesterday
Posts
1,878
10 new posts in the last 7 days
Views per Reel
6,578
usually, by 11 recent Reels
Likes per post
694
usually, by 12 recent posts
0.62% of followers
0.62% of followers
Place on Instagram
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Political commentators and debate | |
|---|---|---|
| By Instagram followers | 1,765 of 2,442 | 64 of 94 |
Ranked among the channels whose Instagram account is on Trari.
Instagram followers: Political commentators and debate
Latest posts
Tap a post to see it here
| Post | Type | Posted | Views | Likes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Trump has been rejected. He is still dangerous. | Reel | November 9, 2026 | 7,209 | 420 | 17 |
| This is how the grotesque Trump era will end. | Reel | November 8, 2026 | 18,529 | 1,611 | 149 |
| It will all be torn down. | Reel | November 7, 2026 | 6,894 | 565 | 23 |
| As MAGA disintegrates it will become more dangerous. | Reel | November 6, 2026 | 11,892 | 1,145 | 49 |
| What the blue tsunami means for the future of the GOP. | Reel | November 5, 2026 | 23,844 | 1,784 | 110 |
| Impeach Pete Hegseth. | Reel | November 5, 2026 | 9,083 | 1,255 | 101 |
| Welcome back, America. | Reel | November 4, 2026 | 3,310 | 359 | 22 |
| America will put its foot down on Donald Trump's madness. | Reel | November 4, 2026 | 4,559 | 695 | 23 |
Of the 15 latest posts: 14 Reels and 1 carousel.
As of November 10, 2026
Follower, post, like, comment and view counts in this part are Instagram's. The changes and the "usually" figures are Trari's own calculations.
YouTube: What happened lately
November 8, 2026 6.6x its usual first day It will all be torn down. The video opened at a pace of 60,714 views a day, 6.6 times a normal first day on this channel (9,260). Read the story
This week on the channel +1.6M views this week
Steve Schmidt turns from election predictions to demands for Congress
The Warning's 15 uploads included election-night coverage with Jim Acosta and Katie Couric, followed by arguments about Democratic accounta…
This week on the channel +1M views this week
Susan Collins, Kavanaugh and a Maine debate night on The Warning
Steve Schmidt's take on the senator's defense of her Kavanaugh vote drew more than 80,000 views in about ten hours, one of fifteen uploads …
The video drawing the most views now
Pete Hegseth Will Be Impeached (And Here's Why) | Steve Schmidt
- Video published
- November 10, 2026
- Video views so far
- 90,267
- Video views, pace per day
- 144,671
- Views in its first 10 hours
- 90,267
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YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Political commentators and debate | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 3,250 of 5,393 | 95 of 164 |
| By views gained this week | 2,067 of 5,274 | 100 of 164 |
| By views gained in the last 30 days | 2,348 of 5,043 | 108 of 164 |
The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.
- The channel's share of the category
- 0.2% of all views the category's channels gained this week
- Subscriber growth this week
- 0.4% on this channel, 0.3% on the category's middle channel
Subscribers in the category Political commentators and debate
Views gained this week in the category Political commentators and debate
YouTube: Subscribers, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 531,000 subscribers → November 11, 2026: 536,000 subscribers
YouTube: Total views, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 172,385,320 views → November 11, 2026: 178,136,169 views · average: 198,305 views a day
YouTube: The channel's latest videos
The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views | Per day | First day | Likes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Hegseth is an unfit buffoon who will be removed by Con… | November 10, 2026 | 0:59 short | 3,921 | - | 3,921 (5 hours) | 727 | 38 |
 Donald Trump's regime must be held accountable. @TheProfGPod | November 10, 2026 | 1:22 short | 3,632 | 8,887 | 3,632 (7 hours) | 619 | 40 |
 Pete Hegseth Will Be Impeached (And Here's Why) | Steve Sch… | November 10, 2026 | 8:03 | 90,267 | 144,671 | 90,267 (10 hours) | 7,677 | 647 |
 MAGA must be, and will be, erased. | November 10, 2026 | 0:59 short | 5,389 | 7,410 | 5,389 (13 hours) | 805 | 62 |
 Donald Trump has been rejected. He is still dangerous. | November 9, 2026 | 0:59 short | 8,470 | 5,009 | 7,683 | 910 | 53 |
 MAGA is Still Dangerous (And Here’s How) | Steve Schmidt | November 9, 2026 | 8:04 | 49,692 | 18,406 | 44,718 | 3,421 | 276 |
 Why Even Defeated MAGA Is Still Dangerous | Steve Schmidt | November 9, 2026 | 8:04 | - | - | - | 16 | 2 |
 Dead Air: The Turd Reich | Steve Schmidt & Dean Blundell | November 9, 2026 | 1:14:59 | 82,520 | 9,626 | 79,763 | 2,694 | 210 |
 How Steve Schmidt Predicted the Blue Tsunami | November 8, 2026 | 21:49 | 85,732 | 2,964 | 76,769 | 5,327 | 419 |
 This is how the grotesque Trump era will end. | November 8, 2026 | 0:59 short | 34,639 | 3,855 | 24,046 | 3,459 | 282 |
 Dead Air: Golden Future Rubble | Steve Schmidt & Dean Blund… | November 7, 2026 | - | 52,641 | 1,029 | 45,123 | 2,590 | 384 |
 It will all be torn down. | November 7, 2026 | 0:59 short | 144,554 | 36,354 | 65,696 | 6,685 | 475 |
 LIVE: The Two Demands Democrats Must Make on Day 1 | Steve … | November 6, 2026 | 59:42 | 49,773 | 1,087 | 30,176 | 2,447 | 250 |
 Donald Trump Will Have No Legacy (And Here's Why) | Steve S… | November 6, 2026 | 9:57 | 319,510 | 8,019 | 189,305 | 19,808 | 2,299 |
 As MAGA disintegrates it will become more dangerous. | November 6, 2026 | 0:59 short | 18,404 | 538 | 9,492 | 2,470 | 109 |
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 62.8 in the category: 39.8
- comments per 1,000 views
- 5.8 in the category: 4.3
- a video's usual first day on this channel
- 17,598 views
- short vs long
- 7 short (up to 3 minutes), 7 long
average views per short video: 31,287
average views per long video: 112,915
YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Schmidt reveals who he thinks could be the next great… | March 2, 2023 | 14:13 | 1,624,877 |
 Karoline Leavitt Doesn't Know Anything About US History | March 18, 2025 | 8:33 | 1,160,246 |
 "Morning Joe" Mika Just Keeps Making It Worse | November 23, 2024 | 17:18 | 1,153,002 |
 WATCH: Congresswoman's Quick-Witted Response to Racism by R… | May 21, 2024 | 24:28 | 990,921 |
 Steve Schmidt explains the rise & inevitable fall of Donald… | August 28, 2023 | 12:28 | 640,815 |
YouTube: Most watched Shorts
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 Donald Trump revealed his low character in the White House … | August 9, 2023 | 0:57 | 1,878,341 |
 Donald Trump’s downfall is upon us. | November 8, 2025 | 0:59 | 1,450,588 |
 The America we know and love is no more | April 7, 2025 | 0:59 | 1,183,036 |
 The hatred of Donald Trump is the only thing uniting the co… | November 28, 2025 | 0:52 | 1,140,860 |
 Pete Hegseth is as bad as we expected | February 15, 2025 | 0:59 | 1,139,582 |
YouTube: What happened on the channel in the last 30 days
The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.
- Video taking offIt will all be torn down. The video opened at a pace of 60,714 views a day, 6.6 times a normal first day on this channel (9,260).Read the story
- Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 404,245 views a day, 2.3 times a normal day (174,920).
- Video taking offDonald Trump Will Lose Tonight (And Here's Why) |… The video opened at a pace of 303,596 views a day, 3.7 times a normal first day on this channel (82,717).
- Video taking offThe Midterms Are Slipping Away from Donald Trump … The video opened at a pace of 345,537 views a day, 3.9 times a normal first day on this channel (88,926).
- Video taking offIt's Over for Donald Trump and MAGA | Steve Schmi… The video opened at a pace of 297,209 views a day, 3.3 times a normal first day on this channel (90,568).
- Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 428,849 views a day, 2.9 times a normal day (150,399).
- Video taking offMAGA Is Headed for a Fiery Crash in 20 Days | Ste… The video opened at a pace of 309,908 views a day, 3.7 times a normal first day on this channel (82,717).
Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube, Meta Instagram
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
Stories
Video taking off 6.6x its usual first day
Steve Schmidt predicts Trump's ballroom "will be torn down"
His post-election Short contrasts Trump's building ambitions with affordability and accountability, while warning Democrats against treatin…
This week on the channel +1.6M views this week
Steve Schmidt turns from election predictions to demands for Congress
The Warning's 15 uploads included election-night coverage with Jim Acosta and Katie Couric, followed by arguments about Democratic accounta…
This week on the channel +1M views this week
Susan Collins, Kavanaugh and a Maine debate night on The Warning
Steve Schmidt's take on the senator's defense of her Kavanaugh vote drew more than 80,000 views in about ten hours, one of fifteen uploads …
Video taking off 7.1x its usual first day
Twenty-eight days to Election Day: Steve Schmidt on Trump's 'take out' remark
His answer to the president's words about Iran, Los Angeles and San Diego drew more comments in nine hours than a regular video on The Warn…
Video taking off 7.7x its usual first day
Steve Schmidt takes Trump's Ohio rally apart: "MAGA Won't Survive the Midterms"
The same rally fills the day's episode of Dead Air with Dean Blundell, but the solo commentary drew more viewers in ten hours than his vide…
Video taking off 11x its usual first day
Steve Schmidt's taxpayer-ad takedown opens eleven times his usual pace
His video on a campaign-style spot aired during NFL games ran, by itself, at about what his whole channel usually draws in a day.