US Counterterrorism Chief Joe Kent Resigns Over Iran War — Here’s Why by NDTV Profits | March 18, 2026 1:20 pm | Latest Posts, Market, Trending News Joe Kent resigned as NCTC Director, citing the US-Iran war as a conflict built on misinformation. He alleged the administration bypassed Congress, risking international law violations, while Trump dismissed him as ‘weak on security.’