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Joe Kent: “We were then told that, hey, you guys need to stop. You…”

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 1:31:49

Again, I'm not saying that we have anything concrete, but we found more work that we needed to do to say that we had done our due diligence. Due diligence. We were then told that, hey, you guys need to stop. You can't work on this now anymore. Had a bureaucratic dispute about it. Eventually we were allowed to continue to investigate, but then in very short order, all the requests that we would make that normally different parts of the interagency with the FBI being on point, would facilitate data share. (1:31:49–1:31:54)

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