Joe Kent, the director of the U.S. National Counterterrorism Center, announced his resignation on March 17, 2026, saying he "cannot in good conscience" back the Trump administration's war in Iran. "Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation, and it is clear that we started this war due to pressure from Israel and its powerful American lobby," Kent said in an open letter to U.S. President Donald Trump, posted on X. #Iran #UnitedStates #JoeKent #Moment #CBCNews
This was really a remarkable letter that Joe Kent sent to the president, and then posted on social media announcing that he was resigning effectiv...