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Alex Karp says he's a lifelong Democrat — and Palantir's products are 'essentially progressive'

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Palantir CEO Alex Karp told Politico that he's a lifelong Democrat, and that President Donald Trump mishandled immigration. Palantir CEO Alex Karp is moving away from President Donald Trump after Republicans suffered devastating losses in the midterm elections. Covered by 5 outlets: 3 lean left, 1 are centre, 1 lean right.

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  1. Gizmodo Leans left Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Palantir’s MAGA CEO After the Midterms: ‘I’ve Been a Democrat My Whole Life’

    Alex Karp suddenly wants to share his 'private' beliefs after Democrats had a stunning sweep.

  2. Times of India Center Factuality: Mostly factual IN
    Palantir’s software powers Trump’s immigration operations, now CEO Alex Karp says crackdown went too far

    Palantir CEO Alex Karp says the Trump administration went too far with immigration enforcement, despite his company's technology supporting its deportation operations. After Democrats’ midterm victories, Karp has also described himself as a lifelong Democrat and left open the...

  3. Business Insider Center Factuality: High US
    Alex Karp says he's a lifelong Democrat — and Palantir's products are 'essentially progressive'

    Palantir CEO Alex Karp told Politico that he's a lifelong Democrat, and that President Donald Trump mishandled immigration.

  4. Washington Examiner Right Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Palantir CEO Alex Karp signals shift away from Trump in post-midterm interview

    Palantir CEO Alex Karp is moving away from President Donald Trump after Republicans suffered devastating losses in the midterm elections. Karp signaled his shift to the left in a new interview with Politico at the technology company’s Manhattan office. While he has been...

  5. New Republic Left Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Palantir’s Alex Karp Says He’s a Progressive After Blue Wave Election

    Nobody is buying Palantir CEO Alex Karp’s claim that he was a Democrat this whole time, right? In an exclusive interview with Politico’s Playbook, the technocrat posed as a staunch progressive, following Democrats’ sweeping midterm election victories in the House and Senate....

  6. Raw Story Left Factuality: Mixed US
    CEO who powered ICE's technology now says Trump's deportations went too far

    The CEO of Palantir, a controversial firm which supplies technology for immigration enforcement, says he agrees with President Donald Trump that the crackdown went too far. Alex Karp made the remarks in an interview with Politico Playbook . He said he welcomed Trump’s recent...

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