Mike Pompeo: “will take down America any way they can and find any willing partner to achieve that end.”

I have enormous respect for him. I consider him an elegantly sophisticated counterpart.

I suspect that [Columbia's] outreach was intentional in the sense that they were seeking to bring onto campus...someone with a view that is very different than most of the faculty on their staff.

Very shrewd, very capable. I have enormous respect for him. I`ve been criticized for saying that. Now I have enormous respect for him. He is very savvy, very true.

His secretary of state, Mike Pompeo sat down with the Taliban in Qatar after cooler heads prevented Trump from inviting the Taliban to Camp David for talks.