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US counterterrorism chief resigns in protest over Iran war
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US counterterrorism chief resigns in protest over Iran war

The director of the US counterterrorism center, Joseph Kent, resigned on Tuesday, criticising the war in Iran and asserting in a letter to President Donald Trump that “Iran did not constitute an immediate threat to our country.” Kent published the letter on X, saying he “cannot in good conscience support the ongoing war on Iran” […]

Senior Trump Official Joseph Kent Resigns Over Iran War, Citing Israeli Pressure
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Senior Trump Official Joseph Kent Resigns Over Iran War, Citing Israeli Pressure

Joseph Kent, a senior Trump administration official, has resigned from his position, stating his inability to support the war with Iran, which he believes poses no imminent threat to the US and was initiated under pressure from Israel. This aligns with earlier reports of his resignation as US Counterterrorism Director over opposition to the Iran war.