Trump orders 'immediate dismissal' of boards at West Point, other service academies
- Donald Trump announced the dismissal of the Boards of Visitors for the Army, Air Force, Navy, and Coast Guard, claiming they were infiltrated by 'Woke Leftist Ideologues.'
- Trump's executive order aims to halt diversity, equity, and inclusion programs in the federal government, affecting military academies.
- Current board members include Senators Joni Ernst and Tammy Duckworth for the Army, and Dan Sullivan and Jeanne Shaheen for the Navy.
- Pete Hegseth, Trump's pick for the Department of Defense, emphasized restoring a focus on warfighting and unity within the military.
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Citing ‘wokeness,’ Trump says he’s firing board of Naval Academy
President Donald Trump said Monday that he had ordered the “immediate dismissal” of the boards of visitors at the nation’s military academies, including the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, claiming they have been “infiltrated by Woke Leftist Ideologues.”
President Trump: U.S. Military ‘Infiltrated By Woke Leftist Ideologues’, Orders Immediate Purge * 100PercentFedUp.com * by Joshua C.
In a bold move, President Trump has initiated a military purge targeting what he calls "woke leftist ideologues." Discover the implications of this shift and what it means for the future of U.S. military readiness in our latest post.
Trump dumps Shaheen from Naval Academy board
In 2021, President Joe Biden removed all 18 of Donald Trump's appointees from the boards of the nation's military academies, such as West Point and the Naval Academy. A federal judge eventually upheld this decision.
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