Top Pentagon official Wheelbarger resigns as critics accuse Trump of seeking 'loyalists'
June 18, 2020 at 12:22 PM EDT
Kathryn Wheelbarger, one of the Pentagon's most prominent and respected policy officials, is resigning after three years in the job at a time when critics have accused President Donald Trump of prioritizing perceived "loyalists" for top national security posts, sources told Reuters on Thursday.