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Joe Kent: Deploying US troops on Kharg Island would be ‘disaster’
Joe Kent says deploying U.S. troops to Kharg Island risks hostage situations as Pentagon considers sending Army paratroopers and Marines amid Iran conflict tensions.
- On Monday, President Donald Trump ordered a five-day postponement of strikes on Iran's power plants, pausing military operations amid de-escalation efforts.
- Last month, Israel and Iran engaged in escalating tensions following joint strikes, with retaliation resulting in casualties among American military personnel.
- Former National Counterterrorism Center director Joe Kent resigned over the war; President Trump claimed on Truth Social that America and Iran achieved "very good and productive conversations regarding a complete and total resolution."
- Significant pushback from Israel is expected following the de-escalation move, while a senior Iranian official alleged Trump backed down because "Iran's military threats became credible."
- Financial market pressure and bond threats within America and the West influenced the retreat, positioning the administration's pursuit of peace in the Gulf as economically driven.
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Joe Kent answers firm 'no' when Mark Levin asks if he is a leaker
Former National Counterterrorism official Joe Kent firmly denied having leaked any information when pressed by conservative podcaster Mark Levin. On Monday, Kent joined the Mark Levin Show, pitting two ideological rivals within the MAGA movement against each other. The show began with Levin directly confronting Kent over allegations that he was a known leaker, with Kent giving a firm “no” in response. “I never leaked any classified information. …
Joe Kent Never Should Have Had This Job
Joe Kent Never Should Have Had This Job acabral-sanche… Mon, 03/23/2026 - 18:22 SVG Commentary Mar 18, 2026 Daily Wire Joe Kent Never Should Have Had This Job Nick Fuentes told Tucker Carlson a few months ago on his podcast that he spoke with Joe Kent and supported him. Rebeccah L. Heinrichs Senior Fellow and Director, Keystone Defense Initiative Rebeccah L. Heinrichs Commentary Caption Joe Kent former director of the National Counterterr…
Trump Insults His Former Counterterrorism Chief for Remarrying 4 Years After Military Wife Died in Suicide Bombing
Trump, who himself has been married three times, mentioned Joe Kent's late first wife five times in three minutes on Monday, March 23President Donald Trump. Joe Kent, former director of the National Counterterrorism Center.Credit: James Devaney/GC Images; Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via GettyNEED TO KNOWPresident Donald Trump appeared to insult his former counterterrorism chief, Joe Kent, for remarrying four years after his wife died while se…
Trump says it’s ‘possible’ FBI investigating Joe Kent for leaking classified info
President Donald Trump declined to say on Monday if he knew whether Joe Kent, who stepped down last week as director of the National Counterterrorism Center in protest of the war in Iran, was leaking classified information amid reports he is under investigation by the FBI for doing so. Trump made the comments while speaking to reporters from Palm Beach International Airport before boarding Air Force One, after being asked if he knew whether Kent…
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