Trump Administration fires top naval officer, a Medill alum
United States Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday that he was firing Adm. Lisa Franchetti (Medill ’85), the 33rd U.S. Chief of Naval Operations. “Under President Trump, we are putting in place new leadership that will focus our military on its core mission of deterring,
Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump fires top military officials
On the foreign policy front, Trump is ramping up his attacks on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after calling him a "dictator" and falsely blaming him for starting the war with Russia. Trump said on Friday he's had "good talks" with Russia's Vladimir Putin but not Ukraine, who he said has "no cards" as negotiations unfold.
President Donald Trump and members of his second administration are continuing their effort to swiftly remake the federal ...
US President Donald Trump's administration has dismissed several senior military officials, including Admiral Lisa Franchetti ...
Adm. Lisa Franchetti, the highest-ranking officer in the U.S. Navy, is the second top female military officer to be fired by ...
Trump’s administration removes top military officials, including Admiral Lisa Franchetti and General James Slife, in a major ...
The firings have sparked bipartisan backlash, with critics warning of military destabilization amid rising global tensions.
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US: Trump fires Franchetti as chief of naval operationsUnited States President, Donald Trump, has dismissed Admiral Lisa Franchetti from her role as Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), the Pentagon announced on Friday night. Franchetti, who became the Navy’s ...
This story has been updated to reflect Vice Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jim Kilby’s statement to the the Navy, released ...
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