SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- On Thursday, President Donald Trump announced that he called off a "surge" in San Francisco that was planned for Saturday, when federal immigration agents were slated to conduct operations around the city.

Trump wrote on Truth Social, "Friends of mine who live in the area called last night to ask me not to go forward with the surge in that the Mayor, Daniel Lurie, was making substantial progress."

President Trump said the friends who he spoke to included Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. The billionaire tech executives and Lurie apparently helped convince Trump that SF deserved more time to crack down on crime using city and state law enforcement before federal intervention.

Trump wrote on Truth Social, "I spoke to Mayor Lurie last night an

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