Former Intelligence Official Joe Kent Amplifies False Iranian Propaganda About U.S. War
Joe Kent amplified a Tasnim-linked post that falsely said U.S. forces were trying to kill a missing pilot before rescue was announced.
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Ex-Trump counterterror honcho Joe Kent promotes disturbing Iranian propaganda claiming US tried to kill stranded soldier
Conspiracy theorist and ex-National Counterterrorism Center boss Joe Kent has been called out for promoting wild Iranian propaganda that suggested the United States was actually trying to kill a downed American airman -- just hours before he was dramatically rescued.
Joe Kent promotes claim that US tried to kill its downed pilot · American Wire News
Former Trump administration official Joe Kent is under fire for spreading gross Iranian propaganda about a downed pilot. After Iranian forces shot down a U.S. fighter jet on Friday, one pilot was quickly rescued while the other pilot remained missing until Sunday. While the second pilot remained missing, Kent spread Iranian conspiracy theories and propaganda on social media, accusing the U.S. government of trying to kill its own pilot. The propa…
Ex-Trump official boosts Iran-linked conspiracy theory US tried to kill downed serviceman
Far-right MAGA Republican Joe Kent infuriated supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump's war against Iran when he resigned from his position as director of the National Counterterrorism Center to express his opposition to the war — which he views as a betrayal of the America First agenda that Trump campaigned on in 2024.According to Jewish Insider reporter Matthew Shea, Kent shared a social media post promoting a conspiracy theory that the U.S.…
Former intelligence official Joe Kent amplifies false Iranian propaganda about U.S. war
Joe Kent, the former director of the National Counterterrorism Center who resigned over his opposition to the Iran war, shared a post on social media spreading false claims from Iranian state-linked media and Drop Site News that the U.S. was attempting to kill the servicemember whose fighter jet was shot down over Iran over the weekend prior to him being rescued. The initial statement on Saturday from Drop Site, a far-left news outlet sympatheti…
Even The Left Calls Out Joe Kent After He Pushes Iranian Narrative
CNN anchor Jake Tapper and former director of the National Counterterrorism Center Joe Kent traded barbs over media coverage of Operation Epic Fury and Iranian state-promoted propaganda.Kent, who abruptly left his position in the United States intelligence community over President Donald Trump’s military operation in Iran, spurred the back-and-forth when he commented on the ongoing rescue mission to retrieve an airman from behind enemy lines in …
Joe Kent Promotes Iranian State Media Report About US Trying to Kill Stranded Soldier — Right Before His Rescue
AP Photo/Jenny Kane Former Trump administration counterterrorism official Joe Kent traded social media punches with CNN star Jake Tapper on Monday morning after Tapper called him out for sharing an Iranian state media report claiming the U.S. was trying to “kill” the Air Force crew member who was shot down in Iran — hours before the U.S. military saved him. “Former National Counterterrorism Center director Joe Kent sharing Iranian state-linked o…
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