Published Aug 22, 2026, 5:17 AM ET · Updated 3 months ago · 1 source

How a Palantir co-founder’s once-fringe crusade spread across Trump’s America

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How a Palantir co-founder’s once-fringe crusade spread across Trump’s America

Long before Silicon Valley embraced Trump, Palantir co-founder Joe Lonsdale wanted to remake the government. Through the Cicero Institute, he has shifted the nation's approach to homelessness. Now, his friends in the Trump administration are listening.