Top Pentagon Official Contracted Personal Lawyer to Handle Minerals Deal
Alan Waldenberg manages Stephen Feinberg’s personal trust and is lead outside counsel to his former private equity firm. He has also represented the agency where Feinberg is the number two civilian official.
Summary
A Pentagon official has hired a personal lawyer with ties to his private equity firm and the agency he oversees, raising questions about potential conflicts of interest in a minerals deal. The connections between the lawyer and the official could have implications for transparency and ethics in government contracts.
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