"Several tech leaders with longstanding ties to Newsom have recently moved closer to Trump, including Sergey Brin, the Google co-founder who's been close to Newsom since his tenure as San Francisco's mayor, and Marc Benioff, the billionaire co-founder of Salesforce Inc. and godfather to one of the first California couple's four children. Benioff said last year that Trump is doing a great job. Alphabet Inc., Apple Inc. and Meta Platforms Inc., all based in California, have also contributed to Trump's White House ballroom project."
"She has sponsored efforts to reduce gender pay gaps across the state and support children's mental and physical health. Her critical assessment contrasts with the governor's more conciliatory posture. Newsom acknowledged the difference in tone. She has strong opinions. I give a little more grace, Newsom said in the Circuit interview. While arguing that Silicon Valley is selling out to the White House, he called the industry's embrace of Trump situational."
Jennifer Siebel Newsom described the rightward shift of some tech-industry titans as disheartening and disturbing. She warned that spending too much time in a bubble of wealth where people only interact with others of the same economic ilk is a dangerous place. Several tech leaders with longstanding ties to Gavin Newsom have moved closer to Donald Trump, including Sergey Brin and Marc Benioff. Benioff praised Trump as doing a great job, and Alphabet, Apple and Meta contributed to Trump's White House ballroom project. Jennifer Siebel Newsom sponsors efforts to reduce gender pay gaps and support children's health. Governor Gavin Newsom acknowledged the tone difference and called corporate embraces of Trump situational.
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