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Joe Kent: “The FBI will say that they stopped that because they wanted…”

Featuring: Joe Kent, Far-right, America First | Former Candidate, U.S. House Washington, District 3

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Joe Kent Reveals All in First Interview Since Resigning as Trump's Counterterrorism Director

Published | Video Starts at 1:28:00

But the investigation that I was a part of, the National Counterterrorism center, was a part of. We were stopped from continuing to investigate. And The FBI will say that they stopped that because they wanted to have every turn everything over to the Utah state authorities. Everything's going to trial. It's very, very sensitive. But there was still a lot for us to look into that I can't really get into. (1:28:00–1:28:08)

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Asserts that the FBI deferred the investigation to Utah state authorities.

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