Top counterterrorism official resigns over the Iran war, saying "Iran posed no imminent threat"

Mar 18, 2026 - 09:00
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Top counterterrorism official resigns over the Iran war, saying "Iran posed no imminent threat"
Joe Kent, President Trump's director of the National Counterterrorism Center, resigned on Tuesday citing the Iran war and saying, "Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation." Kent, who was a controversial pick to lead the agency, is the first senior official to step down over the war and the first to resign during Mr. Trump's second term.

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