Ninety-seven companies, from Apple Inc. to Zynga Inc., filed animpassioned legal brief condemning President Donald Trump'sexecutive order on immigration, stepping up the industry's growingopposition to the policy.
The amicus brief was filed late Sunday in the Ninth CircuitCourt of Appeals and emphasizes the importance of immigrants in theeconomy and society. The companies originally planned to file thebrief later this coming week, but accelerated efforts over theweekend after other legal challenges to the order, according topeople familiar with the matter.
The participating technology companies include Airbnb Inc.,Facebook Inc., Google, Intel Corp., Netflix Inc., Snap Inc. andUber Technologies Inc. Companies beyond technology signed on aswell, including Levi Strauss & Co. and yogurt maker ChobaniLLC.
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