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Tech CEOs are blasting Trump’s immigration order, but here’s one who’s doing more


Brian Chesky CEO AirBnb

Brian Chesky, co-founder and Chief Executive of AirBnb, attends the Reuters Global Technology Summit in San Francisco, U.S. on June 18, 2013. REUTERS/Stephen Lam/File Photo

 

Many US technology leaders have publicly condemned Donald Trump’s immigration order, but Airbnb’s co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky has gone further, tweaking his product to cater to refugees. In a tweet on Sunday, he announced that the company is providing free housing to refugees and anyone not allowed into the US.

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