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Joe Kent: “There was none of that intelligence. Again, back to what we…”

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 38:03

They're going to do some kind of a 9, 11, Pearl harbor, et cetera, they're going to attack one of our bases. There was none of that intelligence. Again, back to what we know about the Iranians. They're very, very deliberate with the escalation ladder. And again, they're only deliberate under President Trump's leadership because they knew and they took President Trump very, very seriously. (38:03–38:10)

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Asserts that Iranians are deliberate with escalation and there was no intelligence of an imminent threat.

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