Manuel Roig-Franzia
Writer at The Washington Post
@Washingtonpost, author 'The Rise of Marco Rubio,' former Foreign staff Mexico bureau chief, National staff Miami bureau chief. SF Giants connoisseur
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3 weeks ago |
washingtonpost.com | Maura Judkis |Manuel Roig-Franzia |Meryl Kornfield
Defying Trump, National Portrait Gallery Director Kim Sajet is still at work (washingtonpost.com) Defying Trump, National Portrait Gallery Director Kim Sajet is still at work By Maura Judkis; Manuel Roig-Franzia; Meryl Kornfield 2025060423433000 President Donald Trump's latest attempt to assert control over an elite American cultural institution has turned into a high-stakes Washington standoff.
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4 weeks ago |
infobae.com | Manuel Roig-Franzia
El auge del debate sobre las mujeres en el ejército, un tema que no ha sido particularmente frecuente en los últimos años, hace que la publicación de Spitfires: Las mujeres estadounidenses que volaron frente al peligro durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial sea aún más oportuna.
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1 month ago |
unionleader.com | Manuel Roig-Franzia
”Spitfires: The American Women Who Flew in the Face of Danger During World War II,” By Becky Aikman. Publisher: Bloomsbury. 368 pages. $31.99. Since President Donald Trump nominated a former “Fox & Friends” television host to be defense secretary, the issue of women’s roles in the U.S. military keeps popping up in headlines.
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1 month ago |
stripes.com | Manuel Roig-Franzia
In her new book, “Spitfires: The American Women Who Flew in the Face of Danger During World War II,” journalist and author Becky Aikman tells the story of the “Atta-Girls,” a collection of American women who, after being rejected by the U.S. military because of their gender, crossed the Atlantic to aid British forces by ferrying fighter planes, bombers and other aircraft to the male pilots in front-line squadrons.
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1 month ago |
washingtonpost.com | Manuel Roig-Franzia
A wild ride with the ‘Atta-Girl’ pilots who helped win World War II (washingtonpost.com) A wild ride with the ‘Atta-Girl’ pilots who helped win World War II By Manuel Roig-Franzia 2025050714005300 Since President Donald Trump nominated a former "Fox & Friends" television host to be defense secretary, the issue of women's roles in the U.S. military keeps popping up in headlines.
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Trump says he’s fired the head of the National Portrait Gallery, but she’s defying him and continuing to go to work. A Washington stand-off in play. Story w/ @MauraJudkis https://t.co/0ZpJClyyAV
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