Apple, OpenAI CEOs respond to ICE crackdown in Minneapolis, but a CNBC survey finds some business leaders sensing no business need, or fearing Trump backlash.

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Land O’Lakes CEO Beth Ford and Best Buy CEO Corie Barry signed a new letter calling for deescalation in Minneapolis.

While a few leaders have voiced outrage, the tech sector has stayed widely silent after the second fatal shooting by Federal agents in Minneapolis this month.

The statements come as tech workers have urged executives, who've been largely quiet, to speak out on the subject.

Apple, OpenAI CEOs respond to ICE crackdown in Minneapolis, but a CNBC survey finds some business leaders sensing no business need, or fearing Trump backlash.

Minneapolis has become the testing ground for when and how far corporate leaders will wade into escalating political tensions.