Palantir was named a top supporter of the Congressional Black Caucus at their annual charitable gala.
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Behind the BastardsOct 3, 2026
Multiple outlets report that Palantir was listed as a 'top supporter' at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's (the CBC's charitable arm) annual event in Washington in September 2026, with its name and logo on signage and a banner.
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… No, the context was you called yourself a Republican, man. Like, yeah, it was a slip up, but it's like, no one's taking it out of context. Like, you said it. You just said that. Ah, speaking of our totally cool Congress Palantir was named as a quote, "top supporter of the Congressional Black Caucus," at their annual charitable gala this month, with Palantir's name plastered on tables at the event and a big thank you banner in the convention center. Oof. The Congressional Hispanic Caucus has very publicly returned donations from Palantir. Yeah, I was at the CBC here, where I was in Washington, DC. …
Behind the Bastards · · from the transcriptPost →What we found
Supports. HuffPost reports Palantir was acknowledged as a supporter of the annual gala of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, with its name and logo on signage and a digital banner inside the convention center, based on photos it obtained.[1]
Supports. Politico reports Palantir was listed as a top supporter of the CBCF's 2026 annual legislative conference in September, and that a group of advocates then criticized the CBCF for accepting the donations.[2]
Supports. The Root and MS NOW independently describe Palantir as one of the 'top supporters' of the CBC Foundation's annual event.[3][4]
Context. CBCF president Nicole Austin-Hillery told a reporter Palantir was a 'supporter,' not a 'sponsor,' of the conference; this is a label distinction and does not contradict the claim that Palantir was named a top supporter.[5]
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5 sources: 2 tier 2, 3 not rated
- 1Palantir Named A 'Top Supporter' At CBC Foundation's ...huffpost.com · tier 2 · cited for: supports
- 2Pentagon aide's wife won't lobby DOD after allpolitico.com · tier 2 · cited for: supports
- 3Palantir is No ‘Supporter' of the Black Communitytheroot.com · not rated · cited for: supports
- 4Jamie Raskin presses Apple over its removal of ICEBlock - MS NOWms.now · not rated · cited for: supports
- 5Brianna Tuckerx.com · not rated · cited for: context
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