{"id":70863,"date":"2026-03-18T04:17:53","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T04:17:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/lawmakers-trump-react-to-top-counterterrorism-official-joe-kents-resignation\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T04:17:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T04:17:53","slug":"lawmakers-trump-react-to-top-counterterrorism-official-joe-kents-resignation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/lawmakers-trump-react-to-top-counterterrorism-official-joe-kents-resignation\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawmakers, Trump react to top counterterrorism official Joe Kent&#8217;s resignation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>                <span class=\"now-playing__dek\">Joe Kent, the National Counterterrorism Center director, announced his resignation on Tuesday, citing the war with Iran. 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