President Donald Trump has nominated Yacolt Republican Joe Kent, who lost two bids to represent Washington’s 3rd Congressional District, to become director of the National Counterterrorism Center.



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President Donald Trump named Joe Kent as director of the National Counterterrorism Center and Sean Parnell as the lead spokesman for the Pentagon on Monday. The president announced the appointments in separate posts on Truth Social. The two men are prominent veterans, Kent being a former Green Beret and Parnell leading one of the most... The post Trump names Joe Kent as NCTC chief and Sean Parnell as Pentagon spokesman appeared first on Daily Tr…

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President Donald Trump announced on Monday that he would appoint a controversial failed congressional candidate to head up a key counterterrorism office."It is my pleasure to nominate Joe Kent as the Director of the National Counter Terrorism Center," Trump wrote on Truth Social. "As a Soldier, Gree...

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

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President Donald Trump has nominated former Washington Republican congressional candidate Joe Kent to be the next director of the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC).  Trump made the announcement on Truth Social Monday afternoon. “As a soldier, Green Beret, and CIA Officer, Joe has hunted down terrorists and criminals his entire adult life,” Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social. Trump also noted that Kent’s first wife, Shannon, was killed i…

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

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On Monday, President Donald Trump nominated former congressional candidate Joe Kent of Washington to serve as director of the National Counterterrorism Center.Trump pointed to Kent's extensive experience, noting his service in the military as well as his career in intelligence. Kent also ran for Con...

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It is my pleasure to nominate Joe Kent as the Director of the National Counter Terrorism Center, Trump wrote. As a Soldier, Green Beret, and CIA Officer, Joe has hunted down terrorists and criminals his entire adult life.

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Trump nominates Joe Kent as director of National Counterterrorism Center

President Donald Trump has nominated former Washington state congressional candidate Joe Kent to be the next director of the National Counter Terrorism Center. Trump announced Kent’s nomination Monday on Truth Social. “As a Solider, Green Beret, and CIA Officer, Joe has hunted down terrorists and criminals his entire adult life,” read the post. Last year, Trump endorsed Kent in his race for Washington’s 3rd Congressional District. The Republican…

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