News Summary

• Marc Benioff has long been San Francisco’s liberal-leaning billionaire.
• The Salesforce founder declared he “fully supported” President Trump and thought National Guard troops should patrol San Francisco streets.
• He gushed about sitting across from Trump at a Windsor Castle state dinner, telling the president “how grateful I am for everything he's doing.” The question now: will other Bay Area tech CEOs follow his lead and call for federal troops in their own backyard?
• The exchange offered a rare glimpse of just how far that repositioning can go.