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‘Craven,’ anti-war Trump official hammered for ‘pathetic’ Iran attack statement
The Trump administration’s top intelligence official, who once hawked “No War With Iran” t-shirts, is being slammed on social media after issuing a statement Tuesday that neither disagreed with nor endorsed Trump’s decision to strike Tehran.

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US intelligence official Joe Kent quits over Trump's war in Iran
Joe Kent, Trump’s counterterrorism director, becomes first administration official to resign over Iran war
US allies resist Trump’s calls for help in Iran war
Washington’s allies are backing their own interests instead of heeding President Donald Trump’s calls to join the Iran war, perhaps wary of Washington’s unpredictability.

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Tulsi Gabbard's 2019 Tweet Comes Back To Haunt Her: 'The US Must Not Go To War With Iran'
Top counterterrorism official Kent resigns over Trump's Iran war, says Iran posed no imminent threat
Senior US counterterrorism official resigns to protest Iran war
"I cannot in good conscience support the ongoing war in Iran," Joseph Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, said in his resignation letter to President Donald Trump.

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US-Iran War live updates: Israel warns Iranian protesters will be ‘slaughtered’, Iran confirms death of top official
Gabbard: Trump concluded Iran posed an imminent threat

Intelligence officials testify to Congress about Iran war: Live

FBI director Kash Patel and intelligence chiefs testify to Congress about Iran war after advisor’s resignation: Live updates - Director of National Counterterrorism Center asserted Tuesday that Iran d

DNI Tulsi Gabbard says that Trump acted because he concluded the Iranian regime 'posed an imminent threat'

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard stated in a post on X that President Donald Trump moved against Iran based on his conclusion that the regime "posed an imminent threat."
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Karoline Leavitt Insists Tulsi Gabbard’s Job Is Not in ‘Jeopardy’ Ahead of Senate Testimony

Karoline Leavitt insisted on Wednesday that Tulsi Gabbard has the "full confidence" of President Donald Trump and won't be going anywhere.

Trump has full confidence in Gabbard, Leavitt says

WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has full confidence in Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told Fox News on Wednesday,
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Iran was not rebuilding nuclear enrichment, US intelligence finds

US intelligence concluded Wednesday that Iran was not rebuilding nuclear enrichment capacities destroyed last year by the United States and Israel, contradicting a key justification by President Donald Trump for his ongoing war.

White House says Joe Kent was not involved in Iran operation talks, reaffirms Donald Trump’s confidence in Tulsi Gabbard

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt defended President Trump's Iran war decision, stating former NCTC chief Joe Kent was not involved in discussions. Leavitt asserted Trump has full confidence in DNI Tulsi Gabbard,