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He is now expanding his work with defense technology startups and has become a confidant of Trump and his advisers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

Fellow lawmaker Jean-Philippe Tanguy, a confidant of Le Pen, said that the AfD had taken positions that were "against the interests of France".

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

Among Daniel’s pupils was Prince Charles, who remained a lifelong confidant and patron.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

Rocha Moya, 77, is a longtime stalwart of Mexico’s ruling Morena party and confidant of ex-President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, the leftist who founded Morena.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

I can’t make AJ too much of a confidant, because tomorrow will come and he might not remember anything that’s been said, and that might make Nathan suspicious.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan

Raducanu feels more relaxed - and therefore plays better - when she is surrounded by long-time confidants who she trusts implicitly.

From BBC ● May 15, 2026

If he believes it would be better to throw his confidants under a bus, his past actions show he will do so eagerly.

From Salon ● Jan. 23, 2026

They have pushed the president to replace him, but Trump has resisted, telling confidants he appreciates Pulte’s loyalty, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2025

He relied on several close confidants, including his brother, Ed James, who held a senior executive role, to operate his increasingly indebted empire.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2025

Pericles delighted in philosophy and science, and Anaxagoras was one of his principal confidants.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan