Target CEO defends pulling some LGBTQ merchandise from shelves after backlash

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Target CEO defends pulling some LGBTQ merchandise from shelves after backlash
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Target CEO Brian Cornell described aggressive behavior and serious safety threats that employees faced because of the company’s Pride month collection.

Target CEO Brian Cornell described aggressive behavior and serious safety threats that employees faced because of the company's Pride month collection.

"I've seen natural disasters," Cornell said."We've seen the impact of Covid leading into the pandemic. Some of the violence that took place after George Floyd's murder. But I will tell you, Becky, what I saw back in May is the first time since I've been in this job where I had store team members saying, 'It's not safe to come to work.'"

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