Will Sommer was born on June 17,1988 and is an American journalist working at The Bulwark.
12 Facts About Will Sommer
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From 2006 to 2010, Will Sommer studied Foreign Service and International Politics at Georgetown University, graduating with a BS degree.
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Will Sommer himself attended these press conferences that were held on the steps of Burkman's Virginia townhouse.
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An expose by Will Sommer revealed the details of how Wohl and Burkman recruited a fake Buttigieg accuser by telling him that they were operating as a 'task force' set up by the Trump Administration.
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Will Sommer has paid attention to the legal troubles faced by Wohl and Burkman due to robocalls they made in the states of Michigan, Pennsylvania, Ohio and New York in an attempt to influence the 2020 presidential election with voter intimidation targeted towards minority voters.
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Will Sommer estimated that, if they are found liable in a federal lawsuit brought by New York attorney general Letitia James, Wohl and Burkman could face $2.75 million in damages for their robocalls.
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Will Sommer has extensively reported on the promulgation of the far-right QAnon conspiracy theory throughout 2020 and 2021.
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In May 2021, Will Sommer was ejected from a QAnon conference being held in Dallas, Texas which featured guests such as Michael Flynn and Sidney Powell.
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Will Sommer had paid for a ticket to attend and cover the event but his ticket was cancelled and he was not refunded.
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On June 24,2021, Will Sommer reported "gleeful" QAnon chatter on the internet about their expectations to be able to punish thousands of people soon through "executions" for perceived transgressions.
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Will Sommer was featured as an expert on QAnon in HBO's Q: Into the Storm and After Truth: Disinformation and the Cost of Fake News.
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Will Sommer was a co-host of the podcast Fever Dreams for The Daily Beast, first with Asawin Suebsaeng and later with Kelly Weill, during the entirety of its run from 2022 to 2023.