Donald Trump Charles Q. Brown Jr.

Trump, Joint Chiefs

Why Trump dumped San Antonio native C.Q. Brown as chairman of the Joint Chiefs

Charles Q. Brown Jr. was a four-star general and former fighter pilot. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth mocked him as a product of runaway DEI.

The New York Times · 2d

Trump Fires Joint Chiefs Chairman Amid Flurry of Dismissals at Pentagon

The decision to fire Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., a four-star fighter pilot, broke a tradition in which the Joint Chiefs chairman remains in place with a new president.

ABC · 1d

Trump fires CQ Brown as Joint Chiefs chairman

President Donald Trump announced he had fired Gen. C.Q. Brown, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and planned to replace him with Air Force lieutenant general.

Trump, Pentagon

Hosted on MSN · 5h

Trump purges Pentagon, puts MAGA pundit at FBI

President Donald Trump began the weekend by firing top military leaders including Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., the chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and ended it by announcing he was appointing right-wing pundit and podcaster Dan Bongino as deputy director of the FBI.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

With Pentagon purge, Trump thrusts military into uncharted territory

The removal of Gen. C.Q. Brown and other top officers has deepened concern among Trump’s critics who fear he intends to impose his politics on the institution.

FOX News on MSN · 1d

Trump goes on ‘unprecedented’ Pentagon firing spree: report

President Donald Trump went on an "unprecedented" shakeup of the Pentagon over the weekend, firing the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and several other top officers.

The Nation on MSN5h

Make No Mistake, This Is Trump’s Worst Move Yet

He fired qualified military leaders and hired lesser men who are loyal to him. If you’re wondering where all of this is going: Prepare for autocracy.

NPR2d

Trump fires the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

President Trump has fired the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Air Force Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., and announced he will nominate a retired three-star general to succeed him as the ...

Trump’s firing of high-ranking military officials, explained

What’s the latest? Trump on Friday night fired Charles Q. Brown Jr. — the chair of the joint chiefs of staff — and nominated ...

Philadelphia Tribune7h

George Floyd Killing Separated Trump From His Generals

For the second time, the killing of George Floyd by a police officer has brought about a breakage between President Donald ...

New Republic8hOpinion

Trump Adviser Flubs Crucial Question in Grim Sign for Ukraine

Russian forces crossed the Ukrainian border on February 24, 2022, which Russian President Vladimir Putin tried to justify by ...

Trump’s Frustration With Generals Resulted in an Unconventional Pick

Lt. Gen. Dan Caine, a retired three-star Air Force officer, quickly moved up the list of candidates to be the next chairman ...

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