FBI Opens Leak Probe Into Former Intelligence Official Joe Kent

by | Mar 18, 2026

The FBI has opened an investigation into former National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent over allegations he improperly disclosed classified information, according to sources cited by Semafor. The probe had reportedly been underway for months before his resignation Tuesday.

 

 

Source: Semafor

 

 

 

 

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