The Powers That Be: Daily

A Billionaire with Political Fantasies

A Billionaire with Political Fantasies

The Powers That Be: Daily - March 30, 2022 - 17:58

Teddy Schleifer joins Peter Hamby to discuss the emerging political ambitions of a previously anonymous billionaire with some big political aspirations. Jeff Lawson, the C.E.O. of Twilio, is positioning himself to become the biggest political donor on the left, an heir to Benioff, and the latest avatar of how Silicon Valley is reshaping Washington D.C.Follow @PuckNews on Twitter and Subscribe to Puck.NewsThe Power's That Be is a presentation of Cadence 13 Studios. Please listen, rate, review, and follow all episodes wherever you get your podcasts.

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