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Patty Murray: “Joe Kent was caught pushing to change intelligence reports…”

Featuring: Patty Murray, Democratic | U.S. Senate Washington

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Sen. Murray Speaks Out Against Conspiracy Theorist Joe Kent to Lead National Counterterrorism Center

Published | Video Starts at 01:44

There are. These are white supremacist views and they should have absolutely no place in our federal government. And then there is his track record of politicizing intelligence. Like when he Joe Kent was caught pushing to change intelligence reports, facts be damned, so they would agree with Trump and attack Biden. Joe Kent also has a track record of peddling conspiracies and attacking law enforcement from saying our country is at war with a, quote, leftist cabal, or calling to completely defund the FBI and ATF agencies that keep Americans safe from foreign and domestic threats. (01:44–01:54)

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Asserts Joe Kent attempted to alter intelligence reports for political purposes.

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