{It can|Is actually|Really} not often that {you will|likely to|you are going to} find the tech industry in agreement over something, but from Alphabet to Uber, the criticism against Donald Trump's immigration {bar|restriction} has been the same. Since the President {authorized|agreed upon|fixed} the executive order {obstructing|preventing|stopping} entry to the US for citizens of {eight|several} Muslim-majority countries, Silicon {Area|Pit|Vly} has fought against the move with words and actions.
Google was {main|major|one of the initial} to react to Trump's actions. CEO Sundar Pichai told staff traveling {abroad|offshore|in another country} {which may be|that will be} impacted by the order to {go back to|come back to} the US immediately. In a note to employees, Pichai said {practically} 200 Yahoo {staff are|personnel are} {afflicted|damaged} by the ban.
"It's painful to see the personal cost of this executive order on our colleagues, {inch|inches|very well} Pichai wrote. "We've always made our view on immigration issues known {openly|widely} {and can|and may|and definitely will} continue to do so. "
Google has now created a $4 million "crisis fund" that will be make {monetary gift|gift|charité} to four organizations: the ACLU, Immigrant Resource {Middle|Centre}, International Rescue Committee and Mercy Corps.
Apple {manager|employer|supervisor} Tim Cook said the company {is going to do|will perform|can do} everything it can {to aid|to back up|to compliment} {afflicted|damaged} employees, adding that "Apple would not exist without {migration|migrants|settlement}. " Microsoft, meanwhile, has 76 employees under {danger|risk|menace}. CEO Satya Nadella, {him self|him or her self} an immigrant, said: "As an immigrant {so that as|and since|as} a CEO, I've both experienced and seen good impact that immigration is {putting on|using} our company, for the country, {as well as for|and then for} the world. We will {always|carry on and|still} {endorse|counsel|ally} on this important {subject|matter|theme}. "
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg expressed his concerns {within the|above the|in the} ban on the {interpersonal|sociable|cultural} network. He wrote that the firm is "assessing the impact on our workforce and {deciding} how {better to|far better to|far better} protect our people and the families from any negative effects. {inch|inches|very well}
After it was lambasted for refusing {to exhibit|to demonstrate|showing} unification with New York {Town|Metropolis} taxi drivers who were striking at JFK {airport terminal|air-port|international airport}, Uber said it will create a $3 {mil|, 000, 000} legal fund to help its drivers {afflicted|damaged} by the ban. Rival Lyft is also helping by donating $1 million to the ACLU over four years. Its co-founders {published|had written|composed}: "[we] will not be silent on issues. "
Tesla's Elon Musk, who is part of Trump's business {admonitory|exhortatory|instructive} team, tweeted that the ban is not {the easiest method to|the simplest way to|the ultimate way to} address the country's {difficulties|problems|issues}. "
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