Sundar Pichai booed and faced walkout at Stanford graduation over Google’s Israel and ICE ties

Google CEO Sundar Pichai appeared at Stanford’s graduation ceremony. The event turned contentious as audience members expressed disapproval. Pichai was met with boos from portions of the crowd. A group of graduates staged a walkout during his remarks. Protesters cited Google’s business relationships with Israel. They also objected to the company’s ties to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The backlash reflects growing scrutiny of tech firms’ government contracts. The incident highlights mounting pressure on Silicon Valley executives.