Pentagon officials considering firing Stars and Stripes publisher, sources say
Max Lederer, who has served as the publisher of Stars and Stripes for 19 years, this week announced to colleagues his decision to retire on Sept. 30, citing fundamental differences with the Trump administration.
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Pentagon officials considering firing Stars and Stripes publisher, sources say(opens original report in a new tab)CBS NewsTier B
Pentagon considering firing longtime Stars and Stripes publisher, sources say(opens original report in a new tab)Pentagon officials have discussed firing Max Lederer, the 19-year publisher of Stars and Stripes, before his scheduled retirement at the end of September, U.S. officials tell CBS News. CBS News senior national security… — CBS News
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Stars and Stripes publisher could be fired before planned retirement, sources say(opens original report in a new tab)Max Lederer, longtime head of the US military news outlet, says his ‘philosophy of leadership’ differs from Pentagon’s The long-serving publisher of Stars and Stripes could face an early dismissal just days after the… — The Guardian
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