Rieth

Approximately two weeks before the White House ceremony, NTF Chairman Rieth selected the National Thanksgiving Turkey and an alternate, "Troy," from among the five turkeys on the Meyer Farm.

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General Rieth, 54, has commanded the State National Guard for nearly a decade.

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"I thank General Rieth for dedicating his career to his state and country, including nearly 10 years as New Jersey's adjutant general," Mr. Christie said.

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Rieth, who is married, and the aide, whose name was not given, were seen in his office last month touching each other, officials familiar with the matter said.

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As commander of the state's National Guard, General Rieth leads more than 9,000 soldiers and air troops.

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The woman is married and lives a few miles from General Rieth and his wife, Linda Rieth.

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General Rieth had an unblemished record and was well respected, serving under four governors.

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"And General Rieth did the right thing by stepping down to address this as a personal matter."

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Because Rieth and other Cabinet members who are staying on have an established job history, their records in the position will likely be fodder for the confirmation hearings, Scutari said.

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Because Rieth and other Cabinet members who are staying on have an established job history, their records in the position will likely be fodder for the confirmation hearings, Scutari said.

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