Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., on Monday announced his resignation from Congress, following calls from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle for him to step down amid sexual assault and misconduct allegations. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “I am aware of efforts to bring an … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A criminal case tied to the 2020 Austin, Texas, George Floyd riots is erupting into a broader controversy, with prominent law enforcement groups calling for the Soros-backed district attorney to resign over accusations of misconduct, political coordination, and withholding key evidence. Attorneys for Austin Police Department officer … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard was not aware that former National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent was under FBI investigation for allegedly leaking classified information prior to his resignation, a senior intelligence official told Fox News Digital Thursday. Kent stepped down Tuesday after publicly breaking with … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky asserted in a post on X that Joe Kent’s resignation letter was tainted by “virulent anti-Semitism.” Kent posted the resignation letter on Tuesday, announcing that he was stepping down from the role of National Counterterrorism Center director. “Joe Kent testified before … Read more
CBS News contributor and former CIA assistant director for counterterrorism Joseph Zacks slammed Joe Kent’s resignation as director of the National Counterterrorism Center. “What troubles me even more in [Kent’s] resignation is that he in fact, in my opinion, put a segment of the United States citizenry in danger,” Zacks said. Source link
Joe Kent, the National Counterterrorism Center director, announced his resignation on Tuesday, saying, “It is clear that we started this war due to pressure from Israel and its powerful American lobby.” In 2025, Mr. Trump nominated Kent and the Senate confirmed the pick. The president and lawmakers reacted to his resignation. Source link
Sen. Ted Cruz on Joe Kent’s resignation over Iran war – CBS News Watch CBS News Top U.S. counterterrorism official Joe Kent resigned Tuesday over the Iran war, saying “Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation.” Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas joins “The Takeout” with his reaction and more. Source link
Joe Kent and Cyrus Vance, people from different eras with different temperaments and ideologies, have a few things in common. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett explains. Source link
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