President Trump fires Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden

Donald Trump fires Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden deemed 'woke'

WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Donald Trump abruptly fired Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden as the White House continues to purge the federal government of those perceived to oppose the president and his agenda.

You're Fired: Trump Dismisses Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden

Carla Hayden, the Librarian of Congress, was fired by President Donald Trump and informed of her demise courtesy of an email.

'An Absolute Disgrace': Trump Abruptly Fires Librarian of Congress

"Her dismissal is not just an affront to her historic service but a direct attack on the independence of one of our most revered institutions," said Democratic Rep. Rosa DeLauro.

Trump fires Librarian of Congress

(The Hill) - President Donald Trump fired Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden on Thursday, a source familiar with the matter confirmed to The Hill.  Hayden was the first woman and the first African American to be Librarian of Congress. FILE - Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden arrives at the presentation of the Gershwin Prize, to be awarded to Joni Mitchell at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington March 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades, Fi…

Dems erupt after report of Trump firing Librarian of Congress: ‘A disgrace’

Democrats erupted late Thursday after it was reported that President Trump had abruptly fired Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden.

Declared anti-Trump by the president's supporters, Carla Hayden was dismissed on May 8th. Her appointment in 2016 had been doubly historic.