The Guardian reported that Defense Policy Board member Blake Masters sat on the boards of three ventures tied to 1789 Capital through Colombier acquisition companies led by 1789 co-founder Omeed Malik.
Hegseth appointed Pentagon advisers with investment links to Donald Trump Jr.'s venture fund
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- 2026-06-29
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- Andreessen and Masters joined the Defense Policy Board on June 29, 2026
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Trumpborder czar implementing Trump immigration policyTom Homan1 sourceTrump names a proposed battleship class for himself as Navy replaces its destroyer plan2025-12-222 sourcesBenjamin Black sworn in as DFC chief executive2025-10-091 sourceBGC reported Lutnick's divestiture complete with no voting power2025-10-06Donald J. TrumpTrump-appointed commerce secretary and former chief of Cantor FitzgeraldHoward Lutnick3 sourcesTrump announces intent to award Giuliani the Medal of Freedom2025-09-01Donald J. Trumplongtime political ally named for an announced civilian honorRudy Giuliani1 sourceIndependent reports identified Larry Ellison as Trump's friend and ally2025-07-24Donald J. Trumpfriend and longtime allyLarry Ellison3 sourcesGabbard calls for prosecuting Obama officials over Russia-intelligence allegation2025-07-182 sourcesWeather privatization plans overlapped Lutnick family market interests2025-07-09Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P.reported investment and financing relationshipSatellogic Inc.3 sources