This was going to happen. An American lives were at risk and we would have been culpably negligent.
Mike Pompeo: “This was going to happen. An American lives were at risk and we would have been culpably negligent.”
On the recordJanuary 9, 2020
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Mike Pompeo defends the decision to kill Qassem Soleimani by stating that American lives were at risk.
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