Trump, Joint Chiefs of Staff and CQ Brown

Hegseth defends Trump’s firing of Joint Staff Chairman Gen. CQ Brown
Trump will nominate retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Dan “Razin” Caine to serve as the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, which will require Senate confirmation.
President Donald Trump Fires Joint Chiefs Of Staff Chairman Gen. CQ Brown Jr.
President Donald fired Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. CQ Brown Jr., a decorated fighter pilot and just the second Black general in the role.
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.
Sacking of CQ Brown makes good on Trump promise to fire "woke" generals
The termination appeared cordial and Trump declined to castigate his performance when announcing the move. The issue doesn't seem to be Brown's race, but instead his devotion to DEI policies.
Who Is CQ Brown, Why Trump Fired Him And Two Other Military Officers?
CQ Brown Jr was fired by President Donald Trump on Friday as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. US Secretary of Defense announced the dismissal of Admiral Lisa Franchetti, General James Slife. Brown’s support of Black Lives Matter following the police killing of George Floyd made him a target.
Donald Trump Blasted After Ousting Joint Chiefs Chairman 'CQ' Brown
President Donald Trump faces backlash after announcing the firing of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Charles "CQ" Brown, a four-star Air Force general, on Friday. Newsweek reached out to the White House via email for comment.
Trump ousts top U.S. Gen. Charles "CQ" Brown and other leaders
President Trump fired Joint Chiefs of Staff chair Gen. Charles "CQ" Brown, Jr. and other top military leaders on Friday. The big picture: The terminations, also reaching Adm. Lisa Franchetti and Vice Chief of Staff Gen.
Joint Chiefs Chairman CQ Brown on list of Pentagon leaders to possibly be removed by Hegseth
Charles Q. Brown Jr. serves as the president's top military adviser and has been chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff since October 2023, his four-year tenure is supposed to end in 2027.
Trump fires CQ Brown, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Washington – President Donald Trump abruptly fired Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr. as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Friday, sidelining a history-making fighter pilot and respected officer as part of a campaign led by his defense secretary to rid the military of leaders who support diversity and equity in the ranks.
Hegseth Defends Trump’s Firing of Joint Chiefs Chairman
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in an interview on Sunday that Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. was “not the right man for the moment” and praised President Trump’s handling of the war in Ukraine.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defends Trump’s firing of Joint Chiefs, other military leaders
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Sunday that President Trump fired Air Force Gen. Charles “CQ” Brown, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, because he was “not the right man for the moment.”
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Air Force Deletes 'CQ' Brown Quote, COVID-19 History and Bias Lesson from New Handbook
The new handbook, which was reissued last week, eliminated more than just mentions of diversity within the pages -- some of ...
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Trump removes Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. CQ Brown in purge of military leaders
Among those targeted in the purge of military brass was Air Force Gen. CQ Brown, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the nation’s most senior military officer. Trump announced he is ...