With many high-profile Republicans withdrawing their support for Donald Trump in the wake of lewd comments the Presidential candidate made in 2005, the Trump campaign received a large and unexpected campaign donation from a high profile tech titan over the weekend. Peter Thiel, the co-founder of PayPal and the man largely responsible for the dramatic downfall of Gawker, recently opened up his checkbook to the tune of a $1.25 million donation to Donald Trump's campaign.
Originally brought to light by The New York Times, a source reportedly close to Thiel relayed Thiel's belief that America is in dire need of fixing and that Trump is the man for the job.
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