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Eric Widmar

Coverage of Eric Widmar in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 8 · 22:25 UTCMost recent: Jul 8 · 23:48 UTC
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Joint Chiefs of Stafforganization2Pentagonorganization1Trump administrationtopic1Dan Caineperson1Pete Hegsethperson1Kori Schakeperson1American Enterprise Instituteorganization1JAG Corpsorganization1
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  • POLITICSJul 8 · 23:48 UTCTHE HILL
    Top lawyer for military joint chiefs stepping down early, citing ‘personal reasons’

    The senior legal counsel to Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Dan Caine is stepping down nearly a year ahead of schedule, citing 'personal reasons'. This follows a trend of top officials leaving or being pushed out of the Pentagon since the start of the second Trump administration.

  • SECURITYJul 8 · 22:25 UTCPROPUBLICA
    Top Legal Adviser to Joint Chiefs Is Stepping Down Nearly a Year Before Completing Term

    Brig. Gen. Eric Widmar, senior legal counsel to the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is resigning nearly a year before his term ends, citing personal reasons related to family demands. His departure follows a pattern of high-ranking military officials leaving under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, raising concerns about leadership stability and military professionalism.

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