Invoice Kristol is a former conservative and neocon who was the founding father of the Weekly Standard, a outstanding conservative journal from 1995 to 2018 when it closed in any case of its writers went By no means-Trump. It was a product nobody needed.
Since President Trump got here on the scene in 2015, Invoice Kristol misplaced his thoughts, and this onetime outstanding “conservative” did all he may to trash Donald Trump and smear his motion.
Invoice Kristol and the Weekly Customary had been no followers of The Gateway Pundit.
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Kristol is the founding director of Republican Voters Against Trump, a mission of Defending Democracy Together, launched in Might 2020.
On October 15, 2024, Kristol voted for the Democratic ticket.
He said on the time on X, “Simply stuffed out my early absentee poll in VA for Joe Biden & Kamala Harris, Mark Warner, and Jennifer Wexton. No regrets in any respect about this.”
Simply stuffed out my early absentee poll in VA for Joe Biden & Kamala Harris, Mark Warner, and Jennifer Wexton. No regrets in any respect about this Feb. 1 tweet. https://t.co/CuuqJxfjzD
— Invoice Kristol (@BillKristol) October 15, 2020
This week, we discovered what all of us suspected—Invoice Kristol has been paid handsomely for sh*tting on President Trump for over eight years now.

In truth, Invoice Kristol’s group, the Defending Democracy Collectively Institute, acquired large cash not directly from USAID by means of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors.
Information Republican reported on this this previous weekend.
Howdy Mr. Kristol,
For you, the deep state is preferable since you are listed because the President of Defending Democracy (EIN 831567380) which is an oblique beneficiary of USAID by means of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors.
You might be uncovered.
Howdy Mr. Kristol,
For you, the deep state is preferable since you are listed because the President of Defending Democracy (EIN 831567380) which is an oblique beneficiary of USAID by means of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors.
You might be uncovered.
Hat tip to @DannyCampsalot… pic.twitter.com/sihSufjcaB
— DataRepublican (small r) (@DataRepublican) February 2, 2025
The Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors acquired $20 million from USAID.
And the Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors then gave funding to the Hopewell Fund. After which the Hopewell Fund gave 2,000,000 to Kristol’s Defending Democracy.
Invoice Kristol made out! It pays to be a Trump-hater!