Pentagon Fires ‘Stars & Stripes’ Leadership Following Negative Iran War Coverage & Refusal To Cede Their Editorial Independence

The Pentagon issued separation notices on Friday to Stars and Stripes publisher Max Lederer, editor-in-chief Erik Slavin, and reporter Lara Korte, citing insubordination as the reason for their dismissal. What Led to the Firings The Pentagon’s action traces back to a CBS News Sunday Morning segment that aired in July, in which Slavin and Korte […]