Trump fires chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and two other military officers
- President Donald Trump fired Air Force General CQ Brown, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, marking a promise to remove military leaders advocating diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- General Brown served for 16 months and was known for his efforts during the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East.
- Trump announced the nomination of Air Force Lieutenant General Dan Razin Caine as Brown's replacement, highlighting Caine's military experience and previous recognition during Trump's first term.
- The decision to fire Brown has caused concern within the Pentagon, as he was the second Black general to hold the position and had received strong Senate support.
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MSNBC's John Brennan: 'Absurd' To Say Fired Joint Chiefs Head Had Woke Agenda
MSNBC's John Brennan: 'Absurd' To Say Fired Joint Chiefs Head Had Woke Agenda On Saturday's edition of MSNBC's The Weekend, former CIA Director and current MSNBC analyst John Brennan claimed it was "absurd" to suggest that President Trump fired C.Q. Brown, who Biden had appointed Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, because he had a woke agenda. Absurd? Really? After the death of George Floyd in 2020, Brown put out a video in which he focused…
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