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Trump pick for counterterrorism role confirmed by Senate despite Democrats’ concerns over past association with extremists

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Joe Kent to a top counterterrorism role, overcoming opposition from Democrats who described the retired Army Green Beret as a conspiracy theorist who has associated with White nationalists and other far-right extremists.

The New York Times · 2d

Senate Approves Trump’s Pick for Top Counterterrorism Post

Joe Kent, a former Army Green Beret, had attracted scrutiny over his associations with extremist groups and his promotion of conspiracy theories.

The Associated Press on MSN · 3d

Senate confirms Trump’s pick for counterterrorism agency, a former Green Beret with extremist ties

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the National Counterterrorism Center, Joe Kent, on Wednesday evening as Republicans looked past his connections to right-wing extremists and support for conspiracy theories about the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.

Joe Kent confirmed as director of National Counterterrorism Center

Former Washington congressional candidate Joe Kent was confirmed as director of the National Counterterrorism Center on ...

U.S. Senate confirms Washington’s Joe Kent to lead national intelligence agency

Joe Kent, a former Army Special Forces soldier and two-time Republican candidate for Congress in Washington, was confirmed by ...

TAG24 on MSN2d

Trump ally and far-right agitator Joe Kent scores lead counterterrorism role

On Wednesday, the Senate confirmed the nomination of President Donald Trump's ally Joe Kent to head the National ...

Newsworthy Women on MSN2d

Murray Slams Joe Kent Nomination: “Putting Trump in Charge of Epstein Files Would Make More Sense”

Senator Patty Murray spoke on the Senate floor to oppose Joe Kent’s nomination to lead the National Counterterrorism Center.

Raw Story on MSN3d

'Worst of the worst': GOP reamed for rubber-stamping Trump pick with white supremacy ties

The Senate confirmed President Donald Trump's controversial pick to lead the National Counterterrorism Center on Wednesday ...

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Conspiracy Theorist With Extremist Ties Confirmed as Trump’s Counterterrorism Chief

The GOP-controlled Senate has voted to confirm a conspiracy theorist with ties to far-right extremism as the new head of the National Counterterrorism Center. The Donald Trump-endorsed Joe Kent was ...

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