Former National Counterterrorism official Joe Kent firmly denied having leaked any information when pressed by conservative podcaster Mark Levin.
On Monday, Kent joined the Mark Levin Show, pitting two ideological rivals within the MAGA movement against each other. The show began with Levin directly confronting Kent over allegations that he was a known leaker, with Kent giving a firm “no” in response.
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“I never leaked any classified information. And the stories you’re reading are stories from leakers who are leaking, I guess, maybe, an investigation about me being a leaker. So I think it’s just a media counter-narrative,” Kent said.
When pressed, he further claimed he had never been contacted by the FBI or Department of Justice over suspicions he was leaking, and that he never leaked confidential information.
The Washington Examiner previously spoke with multiple sources familiar with the Kent investigation, all current or former senior Trump administration officials granted anonymity to
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