India, March 17 -- US President Donald Trump reacted to the resignation of anti-terror body chief Joe Kent on Tuesday over Iran war and called it a "good thing". He called Kent "very weak on security" for his assessment that Iran was posing "no imminent threat" on the United States.

Trump said that he always thought of Kent as a "nice guy" but "always thought he was weak on security".

"When I read his statement, I realized that it's a good thing that he's out because he said that Iran was not a threat," Trump said.

"Every country realises what a threat Iran was, the question is whether or not they wanted to do something about it," he added.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt claimed that in Joe Kent's resignation letter, the...