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Stars and Stripes publisher could be fired before planned retirement, sources say

First publishedAug 19, 16:34 UTC

Last updatedAug 20, 17:01 UTC · 5m ago

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Max Lederer, longtime head of the US military news outlet, says his ‘philosophy of leadership’ differs from defense’sThe long-serving publisher of the Stars and Stripes could face an early dismissal just days after the taxpayer-funded military news outlet’s reporting revealed deteriorating conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier, according to a news report.Pentagon officials have discussed firing Max Lederer ahead of his scheduled retirement next month, according to CBS News, which quoted anonymous sources. Lederer, the publisher of the military daily for 19 years, had previously cited fundamental differences with the Trump administration for his decision to retire soon.

Reported by 6 outlets — The Guardian US, CBS News, Al Jazeera, The Hill, Seattle Times. See all sources ↓

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What's the story?: Max Lederer, longtime head of the US military news outlet, says his ‘philosophy of leadership’ differs from defense’sThe long-serving publisher of the Stars and Stripes could face an early dismissal just days after the taxpayer-funded military news outlet’s reporting revealed deteriorating conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier, according to a news report.Pentagon officials have discussed firing Max Lederer ahead of his scheduled retirement next month, according to CBS News, which quoted anonymous sources. Lederer, the publisher of the military daily for 19 years, had previously cited fundamental differences with the Trump administration for his decision to retire soon.
How widely is it covered?: 6 outlets, average source rating 7.2/10.
When was it last updated?: 5m ago.

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Stars and Stripes publisher announces retirement, citing displeasure with Pentagon's direction of outlet
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The Guardian USAug 20, 15:18
CBS NewsAug 20, 01:35
Al JazeeraAug 20, 14:10
The HillAug 19, 16:34
Seattle TimesAug 19, 20:58

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