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Sign InSalesforce is grappling with internal dissent following a joke made by CEO Marc Benioff regarding U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents at a recent company meeting. The comment reportedly drew boos from employees and intensified existing concerns about the company's relationship with the agency. Subsequently, over 1,400 employees signed a letter urging Benioff to sever all business ties with ICE. Employees expressed significant worry that Salesforce's AI products could be utilized by ICE to expand its operations and recruitment efforts. This potential misuse, they argue, could severely damage Salesforce's corporate reputation and ethical standing. The ongoing controversy poses a risk of internal disruption and potential reputational harm, which could negatively impact the company's stock performance.