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2 days agoChris Hayes Flays Joe Kent Over White Supremacy Ties as He Savages Trump Over War
Former National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent resigned from the Trump administration, opposing the Iran war as unjustified and driven by Israeli pressure, while facing criticism for anti-Israel sentiment in his resignation letter.
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2 days agoCNN's Kaitlan Collins Hits Trump With Video Receipt Gushing Over Ex-Honcho He Now Says Was Always Weak'
Joe Kent, Trump's National Counterterrorism Center director, resigned in protest of the Iran war, citing no imminent threat and Israeli lobby pressure, contradicting Trump's prior praise.
Left-wing politics
fromSlate Magazine
2 days agoA Top Official Just Quit in Protest of the Iran War. His Resignation Letter Reveals One of the Biggest Fallacies About Trump.
Joe Kent, director of the National Counterterrorism Center, resigned opposing the Iran war, exposing divisions within Trump's administration over military intervention.
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2 days agoWhite House Boosts Post Calling Joe Kent a Loser' and Crazed Egomaniac' After He Resigns in Protest From Trump Admin
Joe Kent resigned from the Trump administration over opposition to war with Iran, prompting White House officials to publicly attack him as a loser and egomaniac.
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9 hours agoBoebert Comes Out Swinging Against Trump Admin. Request for Iran War Money: I'm Not Doing That'
I will not vote for a war supplemental, she said. No. I am a no. I've already told leadership. I am a no on any war supplementals. I am so tired of spending money elsewhere.
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fromTruthout
17 hours agoNew Poll Shows 6 in 10 Americans Want End to Iran War ASAP
The Economist/YouGov poll published earlier this week asked respondents to give their opinions on President Donald Trump's management of the war so far. Only 36 percent said they approved of his actions while 56 percent said they disapproved. Asked if the war is justified, a plurality, 48 percent, said it was not, while 31 percent said it was.
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2 days agoTrump's Top Counterterrorism Official Resigns in Protest Over Iran War
Joe Kent, director of the National Counterterrorism Center, resigned in protest of the U.S. and Israel's war on Iran, stating Iran posed no imminent threat and the conflict resulted from Israeli pressure.
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2 days agoTop Dem Destroys Trump Honcho Who Resigned Over War in Blistering Barrage on Nazi Stuff
Congressman Moskowitz criticized Joe Kent's resignation from the National Counterterrorism Center, citing Kent's history of extremism and associations with Nazi sympathizers rather than engaging with Kent's substantive objections to the Iran war.
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3 days agoThe Longer They Stay Silent, It Hurts Them': Marjorie Taylor Greene Warns Iran War Is Destroying JD Vance's Reputation
Marjorie Taylor Greene warns that prolonged Iran conflict damages Vice President Vance and other administration officials' political futures and reputations.
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fromTruthout
3 days agoTrump Floats Treason Charges Against Media Outlets Over Iran War Coverage
President Trump threatened treason charges against media outlets reporting on Iran war casualties and damage, while the FCC chair threatened to revoke broadcasting licenses of outlets accused of spreading hoaxes.
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6 days agoTrump Blurts New Attack On Media in Midnight Rant on War
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth complained last week that reporting on troop deaths is intended to make the president look bad, and this week loudly demanded positive coverage from a patriotic press corps.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week agoTrump's war in Iran marks the culmination of his imperial presidency | Mohamad Bazzi
Trump has established an imperial presidency with unprecedented self-aggrandizement, consolidating power through executive actions and culminating in an open-ended war against Iran, enabled by collapsed accountability in Washington.
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fromIntelligencer
1 week agoIs J.D. Vance Feeling Left Out of Trump's Big New War?
Vice President J.D. Vance has remained largely sidelined during the Iran conflict despite his anti-interventionist views, while his rival Marco Rubio gains prominence as the administration's chief Iran policy spokesman.
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1 week agoTrump Struggles to Explain When His War Will End, DC Grand Prix Plans Revealed, and DHS Is Still Shut Down - Washingtonian
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Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
1 week agoJeffries Slammed After He Declines to Rule Out Backing Additional Iran War Funds
House Minority Leader Jeffries refuses to commit against supporting a potential $50 billion Trump administration request for additional military funding for the U.S.-Israel war on Iran, only criticizing the lack of clear justification.
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fromTruthout
1 week agoDemocrats Face Mounting Pressure to Oppose Any New Funds for War on Iran
The Trump administration is requesting $50 billion in supplemental funding for its war on Iran, which costs $1 billion daily and has killed over 1,000 Iranians, while Democrats face pressure to block the funding request.
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fromFast Company
2 weeks agoTrump's MAGA base splits as leading media figures criticize the war in Iran
Conservative media figures Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly, and Matt Walsh have publicly criticized Trump's Iran war decision, marking rare dissent within typically supportive media circles and prompting White House defensive responses.
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