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Mike Pompeo

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Mike Pompeo is a Republican politician from Kansas who served as the 70th United States Secretary of State from April 2018 to January 2021 under President Donald Trump. Prior to his role as Secretary of State, he was the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) from January 2017 to April 2018. Pompeo has also served as a U.S. Representative for Kansas's 4th congressional district from 2011 to 2017, where he was known for his strong stance on national security and foreign policy issues. Throughout his career, he has emphasized a robust approach to counterterrorism and has been an advocate for American energy independence.

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Jun 11, 2018

The maximum pressure campaign of diplomatic and economic sanctions is bearing fruit with the historic meeting set to take place on June 12th.

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Jun 10, 2018

Is the word denuclearization in there? That would be quite a concession for the North Koreans to commit to that publicly.

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Jun 5, 2018

the JCPOA is not a treaty or an executive agreement and is not a signed document.

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May 23, 2018

Your factual statement about the situation is spot-on.

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May 23, 2018

I do think we should--I think Congress and the executive branch should work together to do everything we can to continue.

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May 23, 2018

A bad deal is not an option. The American people are counting on us to get this right.

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May 23, 2018

I promise I will work alongside you to do the best I can to get you that information, and, if it is a classified version of it that you have a right as a member of the legislative branch to see, I will work to get you that. And if it is an…

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May 23, 2018

We have implored them not to take that weapon system, for a host of reasons I will not belabor today.

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May 23, 2018

to convince him that, in fact, his security was best assured by going through this process.

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May 23, 2018

It is absolutely the case that it is our intention to achieve an agreement that would be put before the United States Senate.

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May 23, 2018

It is just deeply wrong, immoral, unjust.

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