Trump urges Microsoft to fire ex-Biden administration official | International

WASHINGTON, Sept 27, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - US President Donald Trump called on Microsoft on Friday to fire its head of global affairs, Lisa Monaco, a former senior official in Democratic administrations. "It is my opinion that Microsoft should immediately terminate the employment of Lisa Monaco," Trump said in a post on Truth Social. Since taking office in January, the Republican president has taken a number of punitive measures against his perceived enemies and political opponents. Former FBI director James Comey, a prominent Trump critic, was indicted on two criminal counts on Thursday and Trump said Friday he hopes "there are others." Trump, in his call for Microsoft to fire Monaco, noted that she served as deputy attorney general in the...