Peter Thiel, the billionaire co-founder of PayPal, has been a big Republican donor who is sitting it out. The opposition researchers wanted to interview Thomas to see if he had any information he could use against Thiel. This is very common these days that's extending to their top donors as well. "I have an issue with this because these are all adults, okay? And I get that he was mentally fragile"
Puck's Teddy Schleifer is Kara's co-host, chatting about Sam Bankman-Fried’s legal woes, Barbie hitting $1 billion, and the Musk v. Zuckerberg cage fight. Then, Donald Trump’s response to his latest indictment, and the money behind the presidential candidates. Then we’re joined by Friend of Pivot and political pollster, Frank Luntz to make sense of the latest poll numbers on the 2024 election.
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