Democrats sound alarm about a new leader in uniform at Stars and Stripes
- Posted on August 20, 2026
- By Washington Post
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Democrats sound alarm about a new leader in uniform at Stars and Stripes
An active-duty Navy captain was placed in leadership ahead of the publisher's resignation, sparking fears that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth might gain control of the newspaper prized for its independence.
