09/26/2025

Trump Calls for the Firing of Microsoft's President of Global Affairs

Lisa Monaco Lisa Monaco served as deputy attorney general during the Biden administration

On his Truth Social platform, President Donald Trump on Friday demanded that Microsoft fire Lisa Monaco, an executive who served as deputy attorney general during the Biden administration. Microsoft did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

The request appeared on his social media account, which has 10 million followers. It comes one day after former James Comey was indicted, days after Trump pushed the DOJ to prosecute the former director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

"She is a menace to U.S. National Security, especially given the major contracts that Microsoft has with the United States Government," Trump wrote in his post. "Because of Monaco's [alleged] many wrongful acts, the U.S. Government recently stripped her of all Security Clearances, took away all of her access to National Security Intelligence, and banned her from all Federal Properties."*

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