Pentagon reportedly fires publisher and editor of US military news outlet Stars & Stripes
Max Lederer and Erik Slavin receive termination notices after publication reported on crew conditions on the USS Abraham Lincoln The Pentagon is reported to have fired the publisher and the editor of Stars & Stripes, the US military news outlet that has clashed with the Trump administration and armed forces brass over its partially taxpayer-funded reporting. Publisher Max Lederer and editor Erik Slavin received termination notices, CBS News reported on Friday. The cause cited was…
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Pentagon reportedly fires publisher and editor of US military news outlet Stars & Stripes(opens original report in a new tab)CBS NewsTier B
Pentagon moves to fire publisher and editor of Stars and Stripes(opens original report in a new tab)The Pentagon has given separation notices to both the publisher and the editor-in-chief of Stars and Stripes, according to people familiar with the matter. — CBS News
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