White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt defended President Trump’s Iran war decision, stating former NCTC chief Joe Kent was not involved in discussions. Leavitt asserted Trump has full confidence in DNI Tulsi Gabbard, countering Kent’s claim of no imminent threat. She highlighted intelligence indicating Iran’s nuclear ambitions and aggressive missile expansion, justifying the strikes. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt defended President Trump’s Iran war decision, stating former NCTC chief Joe Kent was not involved in discussions. Leavitt asserted Trump has full confidence in DNI Tulsi Gabbard, countering Kent’s claim of no imminent threat. She highlighted intelligence indicating Iran’s nuclear ambitions and aggressive missile expansion, justifying the strikes.
