{
  "id": 19663090,
  "title": "Palantir CEO Alex Karp, who gave $2M to Republicans, now says he is a Democrat",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/palantir-ceo-alex-karp-who-gave-2m-to-republicans-now-says-he-is-a",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-12T13:13:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/palantir-ceo-alex-karp-a-2-million-republican-donor-whose-software-powers-ice-deportations-says-ive-been-a-democrat-my-whole-life-i-know-more-about-being-a-/articleshow/135770991.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Palantir CEO Alex Karp told Politico he has been a Democrat his whole life and called Palantir’s products “essentially progressive,” a week after Democrats swept the US midterms. Karp’s company helps power ICE deportations, and he put roughly $2 million into largely Republican causes, including MAGA Inc. and Trump’s inauguration. He says his giving is balanced. Karp is open to backing a Democrat…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}