Salesforce board member quits over billionaire Marc Benioff's support for National Guard deployments

Tech billionaire Marc Benioff is facing pushback over his support for President Donald Trump's  effort to deploy National Guard troops to San Francisco.Ron Conway, a longtime Democratic donor and a board member for the Salesforce Foundation, resigned his position at Benioff's company last week. Conway declared his resignation in an email directly to Benioff, the Salesforce CEO."It saddens me immensely to say that with your recent comments, and failure to understand their impact, I now barely recognize the person I have so long admired," Conway wrote to Benioff, according to a copy of the email