"Balance of Power: Late Edition" focuses on the intersection of politics and global business. On today's show, Former US Ambassador to Israel under the Biden administration Thomas Nides calls Iran’s regime “dangerous” and says he hopes the US and Israel are aligned in their objectives in the region. Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka says…
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.
Joe Kent resigned as the director of the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) on Tuesday due to his opposition to the war against Iran, believing the totalitarian Islamic regime poses no national security threat to the United States. The post Joe Kent Resigns as Director of National Counterterrorism Center, Opposing Trump’s War Against Iran appeared…
Joe Kent, director of the National Counterterrorism Center, resigned Tuesday over concerns about the war in Iran, becoming the first senior Trump administration official to leave because of the military operation.
Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, has announced his resignation over his opposition to the war against Iran.
In an outraged and at times feverish letter, Joe Kent suggested the president was manipulated by Israel into going to war with Iran.
Joe Kent, who led the National Counterterrorism Center and was a top aide to intelligence director Tulsi Gabbard, became the first senior Trump administration official to resign over the war in Iran.Why it matters: Kent's stinging rebuke — that Trump launched the war under pressure from Israel despite Iran posing "no imminent threat" to the U.S. —…
Joe Kent, President Trump's director of the National Counterterrorism Center, resigned on Tuesday citing the Iran war and saying, "Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation." Kent, who was a controversial pick to lead the agency, is the first senior official to step down over the war and the first to resign during Mr. Trump's second term.
Joe Kent, one of the Trump administration’s top intelligence officials, resigned on Tuesday over the U.S. military’s ongoing operations against Iran. “I cannot in good conscience support the ongoing war in Iran,” Kent wrote in his resignation letter addressed to President Trump, which he shared on social media. “Iran posed no imminent threat to our…
Kent said he "cannot in good conscience" back the Iran war. In his resignation letter, he says Iran "posed no imminent threat to our nation."
