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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff Walks Back Call for National Guard to San Francisco

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff Walks Back Call for National Guard to San Francisco
business10/17/2025

The apology comes one day after a major venture capitalist resigned from the Salesforce Foundation board and days after President Donald Trump echoed calls to send troops to San Francisco.

After a weeklong media storm, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff on Friday apologized for comments he made last week supporting sending National Guard troops to San Francisco. “Having listened closely to my fellow San Franciscans and our local officials, an... [4346 chars]