{"id":632415,"date":"2026-07-21T00:52:40","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T00:52:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/07\/21\/patrick-witt-defers-military-training-as-clarity-heads-to-senate\/"},"modified":"2026-07-21T00:52:40","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T00:52:40","slug":"patrick-witt-defers-military-training-as-clarity-heads-to-senate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/07\/21\/patrick-witt-defers-military-training-as-clarity-heads-to-senate\/","title":{"rendered":"Patrick Witt defers military training as CLARITY heads to Senate"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Patrick<\/p>\n

The decision keeps the administration\u2019s chief crypto policy negotiator in place during what could be a decisive few weeks for the CLARITY Act. <\/p>\n

The White House\u2019s top crypto adviser Patrick Witt said he will no longer take a leave of absence at the end of the month for military training, allowing him to remain at the White House to help advance the CLARITY Act in the Senate.<\/p>\n

\u201cLast week, it was reported that I was set to leave for mandatory training as part of my service in the Georgia Army National Guard, right before Clarity hits the Senate floor,\u201d Witt said in an X post<\/span><\/a> on Monday.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\u201cWhile I remain committed to fulfilling my service obligation, I am grateful to report that my training has been deferred, and that I will be able to see this effort through to the end,\u201d he added.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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The decision keeps the administration\u2019s chief crypto policy negotiator in place during what could be a decisive few weeks for the CLARITY Act. The White House\u2019s top crypto adviser Patrick Witt said he will no longer take a leave of absence at the end of the month for military training, allowing him to remain at […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":632416,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-632415","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=632415"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632415\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/632416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=632415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=632415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=632415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}