Salesforce's Controversial Offer to ICE Sparks Backlash
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Salesforce, led by CEO Marc Benioff, reportedly pitched a contract to ICE to help expand its workforce using AI, amid broader ties to government agencies, raising concerns about its support for immigration enforcement and political stances. Benioff has publicly supported Trump and made controversial comments about the National Guard in San Francisco, but later apologized, highlighting the complex relationship between corporate interests and politics.
- Regarding Benioff's Trumpy Turn: Salesforce Was Pitching a 'Talent Acquisition' Contract to ICE SFist
- The Growing Blowback Against Marc Benioff The New York Times
- Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff faces new controversy over ICE KTVU
- Salesforce told ICE it could help speed up hiring of immigration officers San Francisco Chronicle
- Salesforce told ICE that its A.I. software could help the agency nearly triple its staff, according to internal documents, as President Trump expands immigration raids and deportations around the U.S. https://nyti.ms/47dEL5C facebook.com
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