by WorldTribune Staff, February 8, 2022 Peter Thiel, an early Facebook investor and close confidante of CEO Mark Zuckerberg, is leaving the board of Facebook (Meta) to focus on getting candidates aligned with former President Donald Trump elected in the 2022 midterms. Thiel will not stand for re-election to the board at Meta’s 2022 annual […]
by WorldTribune Staff, September 16, 2019 A Silicon Valley data firm is pushing back against an attempt by the Left at blacklisting, a columnist noted. “Palantir, a data mining and human intelligence firm, is fighting Silicon Valley activists angered over its work with ICE and the Department of Homeland Security, even while several other firms […]
by WorldTribune Staff, July 15, 2019 Peter Thiel, perhaps the lone major Silicon Valley ally of President Donald Trump, said a federal investigation of Google is warranted for its ties to the Chinese military. Thiel, a billionaire investor and Facebook board member, in an address to the National Conservatism Conference on July 14 suggested that […]
by WorldTribune Staff, August 29, 2018 A tech billionaire who found himself ostracized by many in Silicon Valley after supporting Donald Trump’s candidacy in 2016 says he is sticking by the president. “I fully understand why people think of President Trump as a rude, mean person,” said Peter Thiel, co-founder of PayPal and Palantir Technologies. […]
