What happened: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday welcomed the resignation of National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) director Joe Kent, saying the senior counterterrorism official was “very weak on... Trump said, “I always thought he was weak on security, very weak on security,” referring to Kent, who...
Cross-source context: Daily Wire highlights a top intelligence official is stepping down over opposition to strikes on Iran, claiming the United States was pressured into the war by “Israel and its... He said he “cannot in good conscience support the ongoing war in Iran.”“Iran posed no imminent threat to... SCMP highlights a senior US counterterrorism official resigned on Tuesday to protest against the US-Israeli war against Iran and said the Islamic Republic posed no imminent threat to... “I cannot in good conscience support the ongoing war in Iran,” Joseph Kent, the director of the National... DW News highlights in his resignation letter, US National Counterterrorism Center director Joe Kent urged Donald Trump to avoid Israeli machinations and change course.
What to watch next: movement around counterterror, 'good.