Billionaire FBI informant Peter Thiel dished about two Kremlin invites to private Putin meetings

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According to Peter Thiel, the Kremlin reached out to him through Daniil Bisslinger, a Russian diplomat. The German investor Christian Angermayer is the one who introduced them, Thiel said.

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Peter Thiel says the Trump administration 'couldn't get the most basic pieces of the government to work'

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Billionaire Peter Thiel holds cash during a cryptocurrency conference.

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Peter Thiel was an FBI informant. Here's how you could become one.

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The FBI seal int the Flag Room at Headquarters

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Exclusive: Tech billionaire Peter Thiel was an FBI informant

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Peter Thiel became an FBI informant in the summer of 2021, Insider has learned.

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Peter Thiel has worn many hats over the years: Silicon Valley founder, Trump megadonor, cryptocurrency booster, democracy skeptic.

A phone call between Trump and conservative tech billionaire Peter Thiel reportedly turned 'pretty contentious'

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Thiel, once a loud and proud conservative, has grown quiet on his support for former President Donald Trump, and now Trump is fighting back.

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Elon Musk arm-wrestled his business partner to settle PayPal software dispute: book

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Elon Musk at Heidi Klum's Halloween party in 2022.

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