‘Franklin the Turtle’ Publisher Condemns Pete Hegseth Post

Kids Can Press said "we strongly condemn" the use of Franklin the Turtle to contradict values of "kindness, empathy, and inclusivity." ...
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'Franklin' publisher slams Hegseth for his post of the turtle firing on drug boats

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces growing scrutiny over an attack on an alleged drug boat. His response included a parody ...
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Sabrina Carpenter, Franklin the Turtle publisher condemn the Trump administration’s use of their work on social media

WASHINGTON (AP) — Pop singer Sabrina Carpenter and the publisher of the beloved children’s character Franklin the Turtle are disavowing the Trump administration’s use of their music and imagery to ...