Trump nominates WA Congressional candidate to lead National Counter Terrorism Center

Trump names Washington’s Joe Kent to lead counterterrorism agency • Oregon Capital Chronicle

President Donald Trump said Joe Kent, a former Army Special Forces soldier and unsuccessful congressional candidate in Washington state, would "help us keep America safe by eradicating all terrorism." (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)President Donald Trump on Monday nominated Joe Kent, a former Army Special Forces soldier and two-time Republican candidate for a congressional seat in southwest Washington, to be director of the  National Cou…

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Joe Kent, who also downplayed concerns about the right-wing Proud Boys, ran twice for Congress and lost.

Trump names Washington state's Joe Kent to lead counterterrorism agency

President Donald Trump on Monday nominated Joe Kent, a former Army Special Forces soldier and two-time Republican candidate for a congressional seat in southwest Washington, to be director of the National Counterterrorism Center.

Trump’s nominee to lead counterterrorism efforts has white nationalist ties

President Trump nominated Joe Kent to lead National Counterterrorism Center. Kent has ties to white nationalists and neo-Nazis.

Trump nominates Washington’s Joe Kent to lead counterterrorism agency

The announcement comes three months after Kent lost a bid for a U.S. House seat for a second time.

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In a significant move, former President Donald Trump revealed on Monday his nomination of Joe Kent for the role of Director of the National Counter Te...