Peter Thiel made a "contrarian" prediction that the election wouldn't be close. Thiel has a history of making contrarian bets in his investments and business ventures. Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. AdvertisementIn September, conservative tech billionaire Peter Thiel made what he acknowledged was an unusual prediction about the 2024 election. My one contrarian view on the election is that it's not going to be close," Thiel said in September at an appearance at the All In Summit in Los Angeles.

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