Several local leaders in San Francisco said they are disappointed about comments made recently by both Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and X CEO Elon Musk, who indicated they would support President Donald Trump sending the National Guard to San Francisco.

Benioff’s comments were published in an article by The New York Times on Friday.

Benioff said of the National Guard in that interview, “We don’t have enough cops, so if they can be cops, I’m all for it.”

“I fully support the president,” Benioff told the Times. “I think he’s doing a great job.”

Musk now appears to be backing Benioff’s comments about bringing federal troops to San Francisco.

Over the weekend, Musk shared one post on X by another user who said, “I welcome the National Guard” while referencing San Francisco.

Musk also shar

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