Billionaires Thiel and Uihlein Pump Millions Into Republican PAC

Peter Thiel Photographer: Eva Marie Uzcategui/Bloomberg

Billionaire Peter Thiel, who helped fund Donald Trump’s first run for president, is ramping up his engagement with federal politics again after sitting out the 2024 election cycle.

The Palantir Technologies Inc. co-founder donated $1.5 million to conservative political action committee Club for Growth Action in February, according to a new Federal Elections Commission filing.