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“I cannot in good conscience support the ongoing war in Iran. Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation, and it is clear that we started this war due to pressure from Israel and its powerful American lobby,” he wrote.

He says that the reasoning for entering the Iran war is a “lie” akin to the Bush administration’s lie regarding weapons of mass destruction that led to the “disastrous Iraq war.”

#IsraelWarCrimes #USpol #Iran #Genocide

https://truthout.org/articles/trumps-top-counterterrorism-official-resigns-in-protest-over-iran-war/

Trump’s Top Counterterrorism Official Resigns in Protest Over Iran War

“I cannot in good conscience support the ongoing war in Iran. Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation,” he said.

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“Early in this administration, high-ranking Israeli officials and influential members of the American media deployed a misinformation campaign that wholly undermined your America First platform and sowed pro-war sentiments to encourage a war with Iran,” he wrote.

And then the bluntest line of all:

“This was a lie and is the same tactic the Israelis used to draw us into the disastrous Iraq war.”
#Iran #USpol #IsraelWarCrimes #Genocide #MediaLies

https://www.counterpunch.org/2026/03/18/the-explosion-inside-trumps-war-machine-joe-kent-resigns/

The Explosion Inside Trump’s War Machine: Joe Kent Resigns

Joe Kent’s resignation is not an anomaly but an alarm: elite dissent is surfacing early because this war is built on deception. Joe Kent’s resignation is

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