The Resignation of Joe Kent Over the Iran War
Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and RCP White House correspondent Phil Wegmann discuss the resignation of former counterterrorism official Joe Kent over the Iran War, and today’s vote by the Senate Homeland Security Committee to advance the nomination of Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) to head the Department of Homeland Security. Then, veteran and author John Waters joins the guys to discuss the most recent developments in the Iran War, including Israel’s targeting of Iranian oil fields. And finally, they discuss Corey Lewendowski, advisor to former DHS Secretary Kristy Noem. He is the subject of a Congressional probe into allegations of corruption and mismanagement. Plus, The Wall Street Journal reports that service-oriented tenants such as spas, nail salons and gyms leased more space than goods-based retailers for the first time in 2025, a sign of big changes in the U.S. economy.
March 19, 2026
50 min
1066
Full
533 of 600
Episode 1066 · March 19, 2026
The Resignation of Joe Kent Over the Iran War
0:00 / 50:10
Excerpt playback isn’t available for this episode — use the full-episode link.
Search the Record
Moment search isn’t open for this episode yet
When it opens, you’ll be able to type any phrase and jump straight to the second it was said.
Realclearpolitics Episodes Around March 19, 2026
Episode 533 of 600 — walk the feed in the order it was published.
The Resignation of Joe Kent Over the Iran War
Summary
Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan and RCP White House correspondent Phil Wegmann discuss the resignation of former counterterrorism official Joe Kent over the Iran War, and today’s vote by the Senate Homeland Security Committee to advance the nomination of Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) to head the Department of Homeland Security. Then, veteran and author John Waters joins the guys to discuss the most recent developments in the Iran War, including Israel’s targeting of Iranian oil fields. And finally, they discuss Corey Lewendowski, advisor to former DHS Secretary Kristy Noem. He is the subject of a Congressional probe into allegations of corruption and mismanagement. Plus, The Wall Street Journal reports that service-oriented tenants such as spas, nail salons and gyms leased more space than goods-based retailers for the first time in 2025, a sign of big changes in the U.S. economy. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
for information about our collection and use of personal data for
advertising.
Episode details and artwork are published by the show’s own feed. Sentinel plays short cited excerpts and links every episode back to its publisher.





