President Trump nominates three-star General Dan Caine for Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. El presidente Trump nomina al general Dan Caine de tres estrellas como Presidente del Estado Mayor Conjunto.

President Trump has nominated retired three-star General Dan Caine as the next Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, succeeding General Charles Q. El presidente Trump ha nominado al general retirado de tres estrellas Dan Caine como el próximo presidente del Estado Mayor Conjunto, sucesor del general Charles Q. Brown Jr. Caine impressed Trump during a 2018 meeting in Iraq, where he claimed the Islamic State could be defeated quickly. Brown Jr. Caine impresionó a Trump durante una reunión de 2018 en Irak, donde afirmó que el Estado Islámico podía ser derrotado rápidamente. His nomination is noteworthy as his career path deviates from typical prerequisites for the role, raising questions about his ability to maintain an apolitical stance. Su nominación es notable ya que su trayectoria profesional se desvía de los prerrequisitos típicos para el papel, planteando preguntas sobre su capacidad para mantener una postura apolítica. The Senate must confirm Caine, who is not currently a four-star general. El Senado debe confirmar Caine, que no es actualmente un general de cuatro estrellas.