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Full interview: Rep.-elect Nancy Lacore, former Navy Vice Admiral fired by Sec. Hegseth

Full interview: Rep.-elect Nancy Lacore, former Navy Vice Admiral fired by Sec. Hegseth

Summary

CBS News aired an interview with Rep.-elect Nancy Lacore on November 8, 2026. Lacore, a former Navy vice admiral, is set to become the highest-ranking female U.S. military officer to serve in Congress.

Key Facts

  • Margaret Brennan interviewed Lacore for CBS News.
  • Lacore served as chief of the Naval Reserve.
  • Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth let Lacore go in August 2025 without explanation, according to the article.
  • Lacore was elected in last week's midterm elections.
  • The article says Lacore was one of more than three dozen candidates who flipped seats in a Democratic wave.
  • She is set to become the highest-ranking female U.S. military officer to serve in Congress.
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