CEOs are finally speaking out about ICE. Is corporate activism back?

For weeks, corporate leaders across the country largely stayed silent as immigration officers descended on the city of Minneapolis, eventually killing two civilians. In recent days, however, CEOs and prominent tech figures have slowly raised their voices in protest—though many of them have been careful not to mention President Trump by name or directly criticize ICE agents. 

Over 60 CEOs from Minnesota-based companies—including the likes of Target and 3M—called for “an immediate deescalation of tensions” in a letter on January 25.