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Jenny Cohn
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🧐 The Peter Thiel-backed Rockbridge Network—founded by JD Vance & Chris Buskirk—“began setting up in Brazil.” The strategy targeted “media, youth training & legislative activity,” but Rockbridge claims the project didn’t move forward & that its name is being used improperly. 9/28/26 …1/

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Lula (president of Brazil) “asked the court to investigate possible support from the Rockbridge Network, a [Peter Thiel-backed] conservative U.S. donor network co-founded by…JD Vance. It said a political organizer tied to the group works at Flávio Bolsonaro’s campaign headquarters...” 10/4/26 …1/

courthousenews.comLula seeks probe into possible US election interferenceLula’s coalition asked Brazil’s top electoral court to investigate actions benefiting Flávio Bolsonaro, while the Workers’ Party sought a Federal Police inquiry from the Supreme Court.
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6/ “Rockbridge in the U.S. said the Brazilian company was created, but that the project was rejected and ‘never received funding, began operations or was used for any business activity,’ denying any political intent”

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An investigation found that Andre Marinho had “incorporated a Brazilian branch of [the Thiel-backed] Rockbridge” & that a “businessman whom Marinho introduced to Rockbridge…became involved in Flavio Bolsonaro’s campaign…” The the businessman admits Rockbridge ties “but denies channelling…funds.” 1/

share.googleWashington targets Lula in bid to control Brazil and South AmericaBrazilians go to the polls this weekend in what will be a crucial election for the country and the wider region. The contest pits the incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva against the far-righ...
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2/ “Pedro Sang, a businessman from Rio de Janeiro and coordinator in Brazil for the [Peter Thiel backed] Rockbridge Network, played a key role in setting up Flávio Bolsonaro's campaign committee in São Paulo,” but claims to be “unaware of any funding from Rockbridge…for the campaign." 9/13/26

share.googlePedro Sang, da Rockbridge, atua no QG de Flávio BolsonaroPedro Sang, articulador da Rockbridge no Brasil, atua no QG de Flávio Bolsonaro em São Paulo, busca fornecedores e mantém contato com o candidato.