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of PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel. But for the most part, Silicon Valley avoided Trump and funded his opponent. However, the weeklong Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, where Trump will give his first speech tonight after surviving Saturday’s would-be assassination, has made it clear that a significant number of Silicon Valley bigwigs have hopped on the Trump train.Trump had “disqualified himself from being a candidate at the national level again.
And some may simply embrace Trump’s so-called “anti-woke” stance — that is, defying societal norms on racism, sexism, nativism and science. Vivek Ramaswamy, the investor-turned-presidential candidate who also now, HuffPost’s parent company, lamented in his own RNC speech embracing Trump on Tuesday that “faith, patriotism, hard work and family have disappeared only to be replaced by race, gender, sexuality and climate.
The recent Times report detailed Vance’s deep connections in Silicon Valley, particularly with Thiel, who helped advance Vance’s career through several iterations and blurbed his book. Thiel “placed calls to encourage Mr. Trump to choose Mr. Vance,” the outlet reported, and Musk
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