Key Trump allies and Musk on leaked list for secretive Peter Thiel retreat
Figures including Jared Kushner and Scott Bessent named in directory of Dialog participants that was exposed online
TL;DR
- A website leak has revealed a list of participants in the secretive Dialog retreats, founded by Peter Thiel.
- The attendees include top politicians from both US parties, foreign officials, tech industry leaders, and media figures.
- The Dialog retreats are described as invitation-only events similar to the Bilderberg Group and Bohemian Grove.
- The leak occurred when the list was accidentally exposed in the source code of the Dialog website.
- Some participants have defended the retreats' mission of promoting non-ideological conversation, while others have distanced themselves.
- The list includes notable figures such as Elon Musk, Jared Kushner, Ted Cruz, Cory Booker, and former Trump administration officials.
- Experts express concern that such gatherings of financial, tech, and political elites can shape opinions and agendas that impact the public.
- An earlier invitation from Dialog co-founder Auren Hoffman to Jeffrey Epstein for a 2014 retreat has also been highlighted.