Brian Chesky—Condemned Trump's family separation policy as 'heartless, cruel, immoral'
In 2018, Brian Chesky and co-founders Joe Gebbia and Nathan Blecharczyk issued joint statement criticizing Trump's family separation policy at the border: 'Ripping children from the arms of their parents is heartless, cruel, immoral and counter to the American values of belonging'.
Scoring Impact
| Topic | Direction | Relevance | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immigration Openness | +toward | primary | +1.00 |
| Overall incident score = | +0.644 | ||
Score = avg(topic contributions) × significance (medium ×1) × confidence (0.64)
Evidence (2 signals)
Condemned Trump's family separation policy as 'heartless, cruel, immoral'
In 2018, Brian Chesky and co-founders Joe Gebbia and Nathan Blecharczyk issued joint statement criticizing Trump's family separation policy at the border: 'Ripping children from the arms of their parents is heartless, cruel, immoral and counter to the American values of belonging'.
Co-founders issued joint statement calling family separation 'heartless, cruel, immoral'
In June 2018, Brian Chesky joined co-founders Joe Gebbia and Nathan Blecharczyk in issuing a joint public statement condemning Trump's family separation policy. The statement aligned with Airbnb's mission of 'creating a world where anyone can belong anywhere' and was part of a broader wave of tech CEO statements against the policy.