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Stars and Stripes Publisher Retires Over Pentagon Displeasure
Max D. Lederer Jr., publisher of Stars and Stripes, is retiring after nearly 20 years due to disagreements with the Pentagon over coverage direction under the Trump administration.
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The Hill
Max D. Lederer Jr., the publisher of Stars and Stripes for nearly 20 years, is retiring over issues related to how the Pentagon is directing coverage of the outlet under the Trump administration. Lederer, who announced the decision Tuesday, has been with Stars and Stripes in some capacity since 1992
2026-08-19 16:34 UTC