National Counterterrorism Center director Joe Kent, we told you before the break has resigned over the war in Iran. In a post on ABC's, he said, quote, I cannot in good conscience support the ongoing war in Iran. Iran pose 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.Bloomberg Washington correspondent Tyler Kandel joins us now from the White House. And Tyler, this has been a concern of some in the MAGA sphere that the ...

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Two violent attacks that took place on the same day this week are raising concerns about counterterrorism amid the war in Iran. First, a gunman opened fire in an ROTC classroom on Thursday at Old Dominion University in Virginia, killing one person and injuring two others. The shooter had been identified as a U U .S.citizen who pleaded guilty in 2016 to attempting to aid the terror group ISIS. Then, less than two hours later in Michigan, an armed man drove a car into the nation's largest reform synagogue, Te ...

It is the 10th day of the war in Iran, and here is where things stan Eight United States service members have lost their lives. Earlier this afternoon, the Pentagon confirmed that 140 service members have been injured. The average price of gas is $3 .54 a gallon, the highest since Trump took office and up 55 cents since the day the war started.And when asked about when we, the American people, could expect the war to end, press secretary Caroline Leavitt would not commit to any timeline. She said that the w ...

reporter Mark Santia, MSNOW justice and intelligence reporter Ken Delaney and executive director at the Soufan Center, Colin TALK ABOUT THE DEMOCRATS AND CLARKE. SO, MARK, A LOT SCARIER THAN I THINK ANY OF US INITIALLY REALIZED. YEAH, ABSOLUTELY, Katie saturday talking to law enforcement sources initially they thought this was just a smoke bomb this wasn't a big deal it didn't go off we had heard that from multiple people on the ground that quickly changed when they had the testing BACK AND YOU'RE LOOKING A ...

We have breaking news from overseas. Two US soldiers and an American interpreter were killed in an attack in Syria. This is according to the Pentagon.The president made some statements, everyone, as he was landing for the Army Navy game. Let's take a listen to him. >> But we mourn the loss of three great patriots in Syria.Uh you know how it happened. There was an ambush. Terrible.We also have three wounded. and they seem to be doing pretty well. But we mourn the loss.These are great three great people and i ...

Counterterrorism Efforts - NCTC (国家反恐中心) 在推动可执行情报方面发挥领导作用，以协助执法部门打击威胁美国公民的贩毒集团 [1] - 美国正在增加资源以破坏贩毒集团网络，并与墨西哥合作伙伴合作，以确保社区安全并保护美国人的生命 [1] Law Enforcement - 成功抓捕了危险的毒品走私犯和杀人犯 El Pato [1]

is a far too common theme in this second Trump presidency is that Trump does not know what is going on within his own administration. Just this week, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said after his White House meeting with Trump that after laying out the healthcare consequences to him, Trump quote looked like he heard about them for the first time. It has been increasingly clear that Trump's own people seem to leave him in the dark on the goings on and key decisions really being made in his own administ ...

Funding & Security Concerns - Loss of funding for counterterrorism efforts is viewed as catastrophic, endangering Americans nationwide [2][3] - New York City remains a top terrorist target, making funding cuts particularly detrimental [9][26] - Cuts jeopardize the partnership between the FBI and NYPD, crucial for counterterrorism due to NYPD's extensive street presence of 40,000 officers [12][13][15] - Federal judge issued a temporary restraining order against the funding withdrawal, citing potential retribution for sanctuary city policies [25] Program Evolution & Threat Landscape - Existing security initiatives (Urban Area Security Initiative and Homeland Security Grant Program) developed post-9/11 need to evolve to address targeted violence and changing threats [4][5] - Focus is shifting from foreign to domestic actors, impacting the Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTF) [16][17] - Executive order broadens the definition of potential terrorists, raising concerns about civil rights and potential misuse [18][19][20] Political & Financial Implications - Funding cuts are perceived as politically motivated, potentially linked to immigration policy [6][7] - The White House may view federal dollars as fungible, expecting state and city to compensate for lost funding [8] - Loss of federal funding shifts the financial burden to New York taxpayers, requiring city budget allocation for counterterrorism efforts [27][28][29]

Security & Law Enforcement - UK counterterrorism police identify suspect related to deadly synagogue attack in Manchester [1] News & Events - Live updates are being followed regarding the Manchester synagogue attack [1]