Stephen F. Hayes

Stephen Forester Hayes is an American journalist and author. In October 2019 Hayes co-founded the online opinion and news publication ''The Dispatch.'' Previously, he was a senior writer for ''National Journal and'' Editor-in-chief of ''The Weekly Standard.'' He was a staunch proponent of the Iraq War and an influential figure in promoting the debunked conspiracy that Saddam Hussein and Al Qaeda had an operational relationship. Provided by Wikipedia