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WASHINGTON — Next week’s Democratic National Convention will feature Republican critics of President Donald Trump, and one of them should be familiar to Nebraskans.

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Photos: Chuck Hagel through the years

Chuck and Tom Hagel

Chuck Hagel (right) and his brother Tom in Vietnam in 1968.

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Tom and Chuck Hagel

Chuck and Tom Hagel in Vietnam in 1968.

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Chuck Hagel

Chuck Hagel, seen here on Aug. 14, 1988.

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Hagel and his daughter

Chuck Hagel and his daughter, Allyn, are seen in this file photo.

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Ben Nelson and Chuck Hagel

U.S. Senate candidates Chuck Hagel (left) and then-Gov. Ben Nelson cross paths in Lincoln on Election Day 1996 as they spend one last day pounding the pavement in search of votes. Hagel won the race, but Nelson would join him in Washington after winning Nebraska's other Senate seat four years later.

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Hagel family 1996

Senator Chuck Hagel and his wife, Lilibet, with their children, Ziller (left) and Allyn (right), in 1996.

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Chuck Hagel, John McCain

Arizona Sen. John McCain came to Lincoln to campaign for Senate candidate Chuck Hagel in 1996.

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HAGEL LIEBERMAN

Senators Chuck Hagel, R-Neb., left, and Joe Lieberman, D-Conn., talk before their joint appearance on CBS's 'Face the Nation' in Washington Sunday, May 27, 2001. The senators spoke about upcoming changes in the Senate following Sen. Jim Jeffords' switch from the Republican Party.

KARIN COOPER/CBS

Chuck Hagel, Mike Johanns

In this file photo from May 12, 2003, then-Gov. Mike Johanns talks with then-Sen. Chuck Hagel before the arrival of President George W. Bush in Omaha.

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HAGEL

Sen. Chuck Hagel introduces U.S. servicemen during halftime at the New York Jets-Washington Redskins game, Sept. 4, 2003. in Landover, Md.

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HAGEL

Sen. Chuck Hagel talks about the Iraq prisoner abuse scandal during the taping of "Face the Nation" at the CBS studios in Washington Sunday, May 9, 2004.

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Hagel, Johanns and Thone

U.S. Sen. Chuck Hagel (from left), then-Gov. Mike Johanns and former Gov. Charley Thone stand to deliver the Nebraska delegation's votes at the Republic National Convention in New York City in 2004.

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Hagel, Johanns and Nelson

Then-Gov. Mike Johanns (center) with then-Sen. Chuck Hagel (left) and Sen. Ben Nelson (right) on Capitol Hill Jan. 6, 2005, for the Johanns' confirmation hearing to become Secretary of Agriculture. Johanns was elected in 2008 to serve alongside Nelson in the Senate.

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Chuck Hagel, Betty Jean Pulliam

Sen. Chuck Hagel walks with Betty Jean Pulliam, national president of the American Gold Star Mothers, during a ceremony marking the 25th anniversary of the groundbreaking of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, March 26, 2007, in Washington.

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Chuck Hagel

Sen. Chuck Hagel, left, Gov. Mike Johanns and Attorney General Don Stenberg at a Republican Unity event on the west steps of the Capitol in Lincoln.

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Senator Chuck Hagel and family in 2008.

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Chuck Hagel, Honor Flight

Sen. Chuck Hagel (center) holds the hand of Nebraska veteran Don Craig of North Platte (right) as he greets him and Jerome Kudron of Columbus (left) and Eugene Kuhn (in wheelchair) at the World War II Memorial, after they arrived on a Heartland Honor Flight, May 21, 2008, in Washington.

MIKE THEILER/For the Lincoln Journal Star

Barack Obama, David Petraeus, Chuck Hagel

Speculation swirled this summer that President-elect Barack Obama would pick Sen. Chuck Hagel, R-Neb., as his running mate, especially after Hagel accompanied Obama in July on a visit to Iraq and Afghanistan. On July 21, Obama (from left), top U.S. military commander in Iraq David Petraeus and Hagel headed for Baghdad.

STAFF SGT. LORIE JEWELL/U.S. Army

Chuck Hagel

Sen. Chuck Hagel autographs a picture for Rodger Welsh, taken during his visit to Hagel's office in Washington D.C., at the Columbus airport Dec. 17, 2008. Hagel took a two-day, nine-town farewell tour of Nebraska to thank his supporters during his two terms in the Senate.

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Chuck Hagel

Nebraska Sen. Chuck Hagel speaks in his office at the Russell Senate Office Building.

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Congressional Delegation visits Kuwait

Sen. Chuck Hagel does a meet and greet with servicemembers during his July 18 visit to Camp Arifjan, Kuwait.

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Chuck Hagel

Sen. Chuck Hagel greets high school classmate Larry Dowd and his wife JoAnn at the Columbus airport, Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2008. Hagel took a two-day, nine-town farewell tour of Nebraska to thank his supporters during his two terms in the Senate.

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Chuck Hagel

Lincoln Fire Department Rescue Specialist Tod Allen, left, speaks with Sen. Chuck Hagel, third from right, after a demonstration of fire rescue equipment.

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Chuck Hagel

Sen. Chuck Hagel, Hagel aide Tom Janssen (left), and Hagel's wife, Lilibet, board a plane in Ainsworth, Dec. 17, 2008. Hagel took a nine town farewell tour of Nebraska Wednesday and Thursday to thank his supporters during his two terms in the Senate.

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Chuck Hagel

Sen. Chuck Hagel tells a story to his wife, Lilibet, on a flight to Columbus, Dec. 17, 2008. Hagel took a two-day, nine-town farewell tour of Nebraska to thank his supporters during his two terms in the Senate.

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Chuck Hagel

Outgoing U.S. Sen. Chuck Hagel looks at a portrait of himself Dec 18, 2008, during a farewell news conference in Omaha.

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Chuck Hagel, Honor Flight

Sen. Chuck Hagel, R-Neb., greets Nebraska veterans as they gather for a ceremony May 21, 2008, at the National World War II Memorial.

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Sen. Chuck Hagel

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Chuck Hagel

Chuck Hagel, R-Neb., holds a batch of letters his father had written as a tail gunner during World War II. Hagel's father died of an aneurysm after going to bed on Christmas Eve in 1962, when Chuck Hagel was 16.

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Chuck Hagel and Bob Kerrey

Former Sens. Chuck Hagel and Bob Kerrey at the Kimball Recital Hall on Oct. 9, 2008.

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Kerrey Presser, 11.1.2012

Former Republican Sen. Chuck Hagel (left) announces his support for Bob Kerrey, the Democratic candidate for Nebraska's open U.S. Senate seat, in front of members of the media and supporters on Thursday, Nov. 1, 2012 at the Capitol Rotunda in Lincoln.

KRISTIN STREFF/Lincoln Journal Star

Barack Obama, John Brennan, Chuck Hagel

President Barack Obama and his choice for Defense Secretary, former Nebraska Sen. Chuck Hagel, left, listen as he choice for new CIA Director, current Deputy National Security Adviser for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism, John Brennan, speaks during the announcement in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, Jan. 7, 2013 in Washington.

CHARLES DHARAPAK/The Associated Press

Barack Obama, Leon Panetta, Chuck Hagel

President Barack Obama speaks during a new conference in the East Room of the White House, Monday, Jan. 7, 2013, in Washington, to announce his nomination of former Nebraska Sen. Chuck Hagel, center, as the new Defense Secretary as Current Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, stands left.

CAROLYN KASTER/The Associated Press

Chuck Hagel, Martin Dempsey

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, right, and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey testify on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, April 17, 2013, before the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the Pentagon's budget for fiscal 2014 and beyond. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

J. Scott Applewhite

Chuck Hagel, Benjamin Netanyahu

U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel (left) listens at a joint press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the latter's office in Jerusalem, on Tuesday, April 23, 2013. Hagel said the U.S. and Israel need to ensure that their alliance is "closer than ever," as Mideast security challenges grow more complicated.

JIM WATSON/The Associated Press

Chuck Hagel in Omaha

Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel is greeted by Gov. Dave Heineman Wednesday, June 19, 2013, before Hagel spoke to a crowd in the Strauss Performing Arts Center at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.

MATT RYERSON/Lincoln Journal Star

Chuck Hagel in Omaha

Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel speaks to a crowd at his alma mater in 2013 in the Strauss Performing Arts Center at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.

MATT RYERSON/Lincoln Journal Star

Chuck Hagel at Offutt

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel speaks at Offutt Air Force Base Thursday, June 20, 2013, in Bellevue. This was Hagel's first trip back to Nebraska after being named defense secretary.

The Associated Press/The Omaha World-Herald/Kent Sievers

Chuck Hagel

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel talks with Air Force personnel at Joint Base Charleston near Charleston, S.C., in 2013 on the last day of a three-day trip to bases in the Carolinas and Florida. Hagel warned that civilian furloughs likely will continue next year and said if the Defense Department has to absorb sequester cuts again next year, there probably will be layoffs.

Bruce Smith/The Associated Press

Chuck Hagel

Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel

John Kerry, Chuck Hagel

Secretary of State John Kerry (left) talks with Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel as they testify in 2013 before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing to advance President Barack Obama's request for congressional authorization for military intervention in Syria.

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Hagel, Fortenberry

NORMANDY, FRANCE - 6/6/2014 - Secretary of Defense, Chuck Hagel, left, with Jeff Fortenberry. 

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Chuck Hagel farewell tour

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel (left) meets with troops next to the Spirit of Nebraska, a B-2 bomber housed at Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri. Hagel on Tuesday began a cross-country tour to thank service members and say farewell to the troops on his last official domestic trip.

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President Obama attends farewell ceremony for Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel

President Barack Obama joins outgoing Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel (left), Vice President Joe Biden and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Martin Dempsey during Wednesday's farewell tribute for Hagel at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall in Fort Myer, Virginia. 

MIKE THEILER/For the Lincoln Journal Star

Nebraska Vietnam Combat Veterans Flight members tour Washington, DC

Former Senator and Vietnam veteran Chuck Hagel (L) chats with Marvin Meis of Elgin, Nebraska and other veterans, June 6, 2016, in Washington, DC. The veterans are part of the 500 Nebraska Vietnam Combat Veterans Flight to visit memorials and monuments in the nation's capital for a day. MIKE THEILER For the Journal Star

MIKE THEILER

Bob Kerrey and Chuck Hagel speak at Rotary Event, 8.5.16

Former Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel (right) hugs former Sen. Bob Kerrey prior to a speaking engagement Friday at Nebraska Innovation Campus.

FRANCIS GARDLER, Journal Star

Portrait of the man as a young secretary

Former Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel speaks in 2017 during the unveiling ceremony for his official portrait during a ceremony at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., on Friday. Hagel served as the 24th Secretary of Defense from February 2013 to February 2015.

AIR FORCE TECH. SGT. BRIGITTE N. BRANTLY, Department of Defense

Chuck Hagel and Bob Kerrey, 10/21

Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel (right) shares a laugh with former U.S. Sen. Bob Kerrey (left) during the Heuermann lecture at the  University of Nebraska's Innovation Campus last week.

EMILY BLOBAUM, Journal Star file photo

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