Trump’s Former Aide Made Them Uncomfortable in Chats
Two women tell WIRED that when they were 18-year-old college freshmen, John McEntee, a former Trump administration official and cofounder of a Peter Thiel"backed dating app, behaved in ways they considered inappropriate in online conversations.
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... In October of 2023, when Grace Carter was an 18-year-old freshman at North Carolina State University, she received a message on Instagram from the business account of the conservative dating app The Right Stuff. It was reaching out to ask if she wanted some merchandise. Carter didn't know much about the app but was interested in a free hoodie. And as it turned out, she wasn't just corresponding with a brand manager but with John McEntee"the app's cofounder, a former official in the Donald Trump administration, and at one point, a senior adviser to Project 2025. In messages sent to Carter and to another young woman and reviewed by WIRED, McEntee pushed conversations in directions that made them extremely uncomfortable and invited both, one repeatedly, to visit him in Los Angeles. ...
Carter didn't know much about the app but was interested in a free hoodie. And as it turned out, she wasn't just corresponding with a brand manager but with John McEntee"the app's cofounder, a former official in the Donald Trump administration, and at one point, a senior adviser to Project 2025.
In messages sent to Carter and to another young woman and reviewed by WIRED, McEntee pushed conversations in directions that made them extremely uncomfortable and invited both, one repeatedly, to visit him in Los Angeles. ...
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