Speaking on Tucker Carlson’s show, Joe Kent said the president relied on a small circle of advisers in making his decision to strike Iran.
Joe Kent, the former counterterrorism director who resigned this week over concerns about the Iran war, said Wednesday that he and other senior officials with doubts about the airstrikes "were not allowed" to share them with President Donald Trump.
Mr. Kent is the highest-ranking Trump administration official to quit in opposition to the conflict. He is also known for his support of conspiracy theories.
Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, announced he would be resigning from the role over the Iran war. NBC News' Monica Alba has details on Kent's decision and opposition to the war.
“I cannot in good conscience support the ongoing war in Iran. Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation,” he said.
Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard said Thursday she was concerned former Director of the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) Joe Kent blamed Israel for allegedly dragging…
