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    Air Force data platform order Copy link

    A data-platform order under the Air Force's multiple-award data software contract, which USAspending records as full and open competition with seven offers. USAspending shows $122,224,386.20 obligated of a potential $358,402,218.

    Awarded to Palantir by U.S. Air Force

    Tie Karp co-founded Palantir and is its CEO and a director. He gave $1 million to MAGA Inc., the main pro-Trump super PAC, on 12 December 2024 and $1 million to Trump's inaugural committee five days later, FEC filings show. Palantir's chairman, Peter Thiel, is a longtime backer of Vice President JD Vance.

    $122Mof $358M potential
Portrait of Alex Karp
Alex Karp

Donor & allyGave $1 million each to Trump's super PAC and inaugural committee. Co-founder and CEO, Palantir Technologies

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Follow the Grift, “Air Force data platform order,” line item for Alex Karp, https://followthegrift.com/items/karp-palantir-fa880625fb009/ (added 26 Oct 2026; accessed 01 Nov 2026).