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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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…

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.