News Summary

• President Donald Trump said Friday that Microsoft needs to fire Lisa Monaco.
• Monaco is the company’s president of global affairs.
• Trump said her current role gives her access to “Highly Sensitive Information,” which he deemed “unacceptable.” Monaco worked with both Barack Obama and Joe Biden, including as a deputy attorney general under the Biden administration.
• A far-right activist has repeatedly criticized Microsoft for hiring Monaco in posts on X, complaining in one post that Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella was “born in India”