“The decision, announced in a memo to Renaissance employees, followed a BuzzFeed News exposé revealing the connections of Breitbart News — partially owned by Mercer — to white nationalists and neo-Nazis.” Robert Mercer, the man with money behind Bannon, Breitbart, and to some extent Trump, steps down from his role as co-CEO of Renaissance Technologies.

+ His name might not sound that familiar. But his views definitely will. And there might not be a single person more responsible for Trump’s win than Robert Mercer. Jane Mayer back in March: The Reclusive Hedge-Fund Tycoon Behind the Trump Presidency.