Gabbard cites Trump’s claim of Iran threat as Iran war sparks resignation
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Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard posted that Trump concluded Iran posed an imminent threat and acted on that assessment, while Joe Kent resigned as head of the National Counterterrorism Center to oppose the Iran war, arguing Iran was not an imminent threat and alleging pressure from Israel; Trump supporters defend the decision as necessary to protect the United States.
- DNI Tulsi Gabbard says that Trump acted because he concluded the Iranian regime 'posed an imminent threat' Fox News
- 'It’s insulting': Leavitt pans Joe Kent over White House resignation Politico
- Contributor: The U.S. desperately needs functional counterterrorism Los Angeles Times
- The significance of Trump appointee Joe Kent resigning over the Iran war CNN
- Opinion | Joe Kent’s Resignation Letter Is Dangerous Because It’s Half True The New York Times
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