“Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin dismissed hundreds of members of the Pentagon’s policy advisory boards Monday, ousting last-minute Trump administration nominees as well as officials appointed by previous administrations,” the Wall Street Journal reports.
“By removing members, effective Feb. 16, Mr. Austin avoided selectively firing those appointed by the Trump administration.”
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