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Silicon Valley’s right wing notches victories nationwide and at home

Tech elites scored local and national wins after backing Donald Trump and conservative California ballot measures

The Guardian - US

Mark Cuban warns Elon Musk about Trump's loyalties

Musk has said he would accept a position in a future Trump administration.

Fortune

How the 2024 election broke Silicon Valley

Bolstered by hubris and net worth, tech billionaires have delivered a running commentary on this year's presidential campaign cycle that's hard to tune out.

Fortune

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Kamala Harris attacks Donald Trump’s tech trade plan during the debate: ‘He basically sold us out’ to China

On the debate stage, Harris accused Trump of letting China buy American chips to advance its military during his time in office.

Fortune

Bomb the Drugs

Plus: Telegram founder arrested in France, "blue zones" may be a myth, and more...

Reason

Silicon Valley’s Trump supporters are dicing with the death of democracy

In 2016, some said comparisons between the rises of Trump and Hitler were misguided. But as tech’s titans donate millions, worrying new parallels emerge

The Guardian - UK

Why Are Tech Billionaires Saying VC David Sacks May Be 'The Most Evil Person In Silicon Valley'?

Silicon Valley tech billionaires are embroiled in a public feud, with venture capitalist David Sacks at the centre of accusations and counter-accusations.

International Business Times UK

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First dudes now tech bros: Over 100 Silicon Valley tycoons back Harris’ bid for president

‘They don’t speak for me,’ one venture capitalist said, referring to the groundwell of Silicon Valley support for Trump

The Independent UK

Silicon Valley is at war with itself over Kamala Harris vs. Trump, fighting in the open and spending millions to win

One investor says they have “lost lots of friends” over their position in this year’s election.

Fortune

A post about Kamala Harris pushed a long-simmering feud between tech execs into the open

A politically charged mention of “coups” brought back accusations that David Sacks ousted Parker Conrad from his own startup.

Fortune

Meet the billionaire behind JD Vance

Peter Thiel has been supporting Trump's newly selected running mate since before he entered politics

Salon

How JD Vance’s path to being Trump’s VP pick wound through Silicon Valley

Yale Law School graduate found allies in tech billionaires including Peter Thiel who rallied privately for him

The Guardian - US

Kara Swisher says Silicon Valley’s growing concentration of power in Washington, D.C., is ‘really problematic’

“This sort of explicit grab for power has worked really nicely,” she said.

Fortune

JD Vance’s Silicon Valley connections run deep. So do Trump’s

Elon Musk and Peter Thiel are key figures in a rising network of pro-Trump techies who are channelling tens of millions of dollars towards Republican campaigns. And Thiel is the one who reportedly introduced Vance to Trump in the first place. Io Dodds reports on the GOP’s increasingly cosy relationship…

The Independent UK

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Andreessen Horowitz founders endorse Trump—'the future of our business...is literally at stake'

Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz fear an anti-capitalist wing of Biden's party threatens to wipe out innovative startups that fuel America's economic growth.

The Guardian - US

Trump’s choice of Vance ‘terrible news’ for Ukraine, Europe experts warn

Running mate likely to push Trump to pursue ‘America first’ foreign policy and deal with Putin to end war in Ukraine

Fortune

Sequoia captain Roelof Botha says firm won't take sides in presidential election, laments 'unhealthy' partisan divide

Botha says he is not registered with either political party. And while several prominent venture capital investors including Marc Andreessen, Reed Hoffman, and David Sacks have lined up on team Trump or Biden, Sequoia is staying on the sidelines.

International Business Times

Musk Leads Silicon Valley Rally Behind Trump

Elon Musk's decision to throw his vast fortune behind Donald Trump's presidential candidacy confirms the rise of a growing right-wing bloc in the traditionally liberal Silicon Valley.

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Reason

J.D. Vance Completes Trump's Ideological Takeover of the Republican Party

Trumpism, not Reaganism, is the doctrine of the Grand Old Party for the foreseeable future.

The Independent UK

Elon Musk donates a ‘sizable amount’ to a Trump PAC

The reported donation comes months after he tweeted that he didn’t plan on donating to campaigns for either Biden or Trump

Reason

Trump Suddenly Loves Immigration

Plus: Catholic hospitals may be forced to provide euthanasia, Milei's accomplishments in Argentina, migrant crisis near the Canary Islands, and more...

The Independent UK

‘Brazen corruption’: Donald Trump is selling policies for a second term to the highest bidders

Desperate to return to the White House, Trump is selling off his legislative agenda to donors — even when that means reversing old promises. Richard Hall and Andrew Feinberg report

International Business Times

Trump Promotes Himself As 'Crypto President' At Tech Fundraiser In San Francisco

Trump raised $12 million from the fundraiser hosted by tech venture capitalists David Sacks and Chamath Palihapitiya at Sacks' home.

The Independent UK

Trump hauls in $12 million from San Francisco’s conservative crypto bros

Republican warmly received by Silicon Valley investors despite recent criminal conviction

The Independent UK

The tech billionaires going all-in for Trump: ‘There’s a wellspring of support in Silicon Valley’

The fresh ‘convicted felon’ title hasn’t stopped some billionaires in Silicon Valley, historically known for its left-leaning views, to throw their support behind Trump

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