Bart Verbist

Brigadier General Bart Verbist is a Belgian military official who recently served as the defense attaché in Washington, D.C. He made headlines after resigning under pressure from U.S. authorities following critical comments he made regarding President Donald Trump's administration, which he described as characterized by chaos and unpredictability. His remarks were part of an article in a Belgian military journal, which has since been removed from the publication's website. Verbist's statements reportedly contributed to a loss of trust in his relationships with the Pentagon, leading to his resignation.