Elizabeth Dwoskin

Out billionaire tech investor Peter Thiel is putting together a brain trust of Silicon Valley insiders to share ideas with the transition team for President-elect Donald Trump. But he’s having trouble finding takers. In recent days, the Facebook board member and PayPal cofounder – who is also a member of the Trump transition – has been appealing to fellow entrepreneurs of all political stripes to share their best ideas and possibly join the incoming administration. Thiel has been been carrying around an iPad with an editable list of possible candidates, say people familiar with Thiel’s thinking who did not want […]