BRUTAL Kansas City Star editorial on @SecPompeo’s taxpayer funded donor dinners: “gross exploitation of both the public trust and the public purse” https://t.co/XHWQubixdF
— Tommy Vietor (@TVietor08) May 23, 2020
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo ordered officials to find a way to justify the Saudi arms sale being probed by the department's fired watchdog https://t.co/wtRE666Jq2 pic.twitter.com/LwZCgrifEl
— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) May 21, 2020
Breaking via NYT: Mike Pompeo is quietly meeting with prominent Republican donors and conservative figures while on official trips.
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) May 21, 2020
Pompeo often does not put the visits on his public schedule. He and his aides avoid telling reporters about the meetings.https://t.co/xI5YsDkgw9
A recap of how Secretary Mike Pompeo has conveniently taken stances that Congressman Mike Pompeo never would have tolerated…. https://t.co/HtCsgi4Uqa
— Garrett M. Graff (@vermontgmg) May 21, 2020
SCOOP: Officials across State/DoD/IC/NSC Deputies Cmte unanimously agreed last year that there was no basis to invoke emergency powers to sell arms to Saudi Arabia, & told lawmakers the same.
— Andrew Desiderio (@AndrewDesiderio) May 21, 2020
Pompeo approved the sale anyway
w/ @laraseligman @woodruffbetshttps://t.co/7hvSdGLABk
What in the world is the point of having inspectors general if you're going to let the officials they investigate decide when they should be fired? That's not how you run a government of the people, by the people, for the people.https://t.co/eJJ7jbMW6J
— Walter Shaub (@waltshaub) May 20, 2020
Detail from Fred Kaplan on how Pompeo got so corrupt: A friend of the family tells him that security officials were told to pack up the home of Susan Pompeo’s mother in Louisiana last June when they were moving her into a retirement home in KS https://t.co/UpuuNfBPdH
— Laura Rozen (@lrozen) May 20, 2020
“Supreme Court Justices Samuel Alito and Neil Gorsuch appear on the list….” 🤨
— Mimi Rocah (@Mimirocah1) May 20, 2020
What do Reba McEntire, NH Gov Sununu, Justice Alito, Laura Ingraham and Dale Earnhardt Jr. have in common? All were invited to Pompeo's taxpayer-funded "Madison Dinners" in the Diplomatic Reception Rooms – https://t.co/NiYuQEglrb
— Josh Lederman (@JoshNBCNews) May 20, 2020