Revelations Emerge of Tech Titan Peter Thiel's Past Meetings With Jeffrey Epstein
- Peter Thiel, the co-founder of PayPal and Palantir, reportedly had several meetings with the late financier Jeffrey Epstein in 2014 according to Epstein's scheduling records.
- The records indicate Thiel may have met with Epstein alone or joined by others for meals on at least three occasions in September 2014.
- It is unclear if all the scheduled meetings actually took place but if so, it suggests Thiel's relationship with Epstein was closer than previously known.
- At the time of the reported meetings, Thiel sat on Facebook's board of directors and oversaw Founders Fund, a major venture capital firm.
- The revelations come amid renewed scrutiny of Epstein's connections to prominent figures in business, politics and academia.