US EditionTrump demands Microsoft oust global affairs chief over Biden-era ties
Trump alleges Lisa Monaco's past roles in Democratic administrations and her access to sensitive data at Microsoft pose a national security risk amid ongoing political conflicts.
- President Donald Trump called for Microsoft to fire Lisa Monaco, citing her as a "menace to U.S. National Security" due to her access to sensitive information.
- Trump expressed concerns about Monaco's role overseeing Microsoft's global policy, especially given the company's contracts with the government.
- Monaco previously served as deputy attorney general and was involved in significant investigations during the Biden administration, including the Jan. 6 prosecutions.
- Microsoft has not commented on Trump's demands regarding Monaco's employment.
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U.S. President Donald Trump Friday called on Microsoft to fire its head of global affairs, Lisa Monaco, a former senior official in Joe Biden’s administration. “I think Microsoft should immediately put an end to Lisa Monaco’s employment contract,” Trump wrote on his social network Truth, calling the woman “corrupt.” Microsoft recruited Monaco for the position where, according to Trump, it will handle “extremely sensible” information.
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Donate to Democratic candidate Adam Frisch. Donate to Palmer Report. Donald Trump is trying to destroy our democracy. Palmer Report won't let it happen. Donate here now.This time Trump’s latest deranged screed on “Truth” Social is aimed not at the media, a politician or a prosecutor but at one of the world’s biggest companies. On Friday Trump demanded that Microsoft fire Lisa Monaco, the former deputy attorney general under Presidents Obama and…
US President Donald Trump has apparently named his next target: Microsoft's global affairs chief Lisa Monaco. He is calling for her to be fired, the Verge reports. Trump claims that Monaco, who took the job in May and announced it publicly just a month ago, is "corrupt," "crazy," and "a threat to US national security," but it seems her biggest crime in Trump's eyes is her work as the 39th deputy attorney general of the United States under Presid…
“Fire her now”: Trump tells Microsoft over past investigation involvement
On Friday, President Donald Trump has publicly demanded on social media that Microsoft dismiss Lisa Monaco, the company’s President of Global Affairs, citing her prior involvement in federal investigations related to Trump’s handling of classified documents and alleged 2020 election interference. Trump argued that her role at Microsoft, which includes oversight of sensitive government contracts, posed a national security risk. Monaco previously …
After Intel, BLS, Fed, Trump with a post wants to remove Lisa Monaco, new head of global affairs and former Deputy Minister of Justice under Biden.
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