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Sec of State Pompeo

Turns out fired State Dept. IG was looking at even more things in the Dept. before getting fired…

May 20, 2020 By jamesb

Every day brings more questions about the US State Dept. under its head, Mike Pompeo... The now-fired State Department inspector general had recently wrapped up an investigation into two other top aides to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, determining that they had … [Read more...] about Turns out fired State Dept. IG was looking at even more things in the Dept. before getting fired…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Politics, Sec of State Pompeo, State Dept. IG Linick, State Dept. investigations

Fired State Dept. Inspector General was investigating more than Pompeo staff walking his dog…

May 18, 2020 By jamesb

House Democratic Foreign Affairs Committee Chair has let it be known that the IG was looking into a possible illegal Trump admin arms sale to Saudi Arabia.... Early reports claimed that IG Steve Linick was just looking at Syaye Dept Sec Pompeo having government paid staff do … [Read more...] about Fired State Dept. Inspector General was investigating more than Pompeo staff walking his dog…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Arms sales, Congress, Politics, Saudia Arabia, Sec of State Pompeo, State Dept, State IG Linick

Sec of State Pompeo adds a media woman problem to his resume…

January 25, 2020 By jamesb

He's been hanging out with Donald Trump too long? Mike Pompeo was already expecting to navigate a political minefield when he landed in Kyiv next week. But after the secretary of State’s explosion at a respected NPR journalist, his trip just got a little more … [Read more...] about Sec of State Pompeo adds a media woman problem to his resume…

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: NPRMary Louise Kelly interview, Politics, Pompeo /Women, Sec of State Pompeo, Trump

Iraq/Iran/America Update…Cancelled Nuke deal?…American/NATO troops staying?

January 5, 2020 By jamesb

The other shoe drops in the US vs Iran dance for control of Iraq... Iran and the West are NOT gonna have a direct war.... But with Donald Trump's admin new hardline military push there? Iran is now trying to push back.... This isn't simple .... Donald Trump is … [Read more...] about Iraq/Iran/America Update…Cancelled Nuke deal?…American/NATO troops staying?

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: Europe, Iran, Iran Nuclear Deal, Iraq, Military, Obama/Iran/Trump, Politics, Sec of State Pompeo, Trump Admin, Trump/Obama, US military strike in Iraq

Will Trump’s Sec of State be the next to go?

November 18, 2019 By jamesb

With a parade of disgruntled State Department employee's testifying TRUTHFULLY about the goings on by Donald Trump and others....AND?...Sec of State NOT having his OWN people's back? They did NOT take of their homework .... And? It's kicking their asses.... Making … [Read more...] about Will Trump’s Sec of State be the next to go?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Donald Trump, Loyality to Trump, Politics, Sec of State Pompeo, Trump impeachment inquiry, US State Department

US Ukraine Envoy Taylor tells House Democrats Trump held up Ukraine aid for Biden info…

October 22, 2019 By jamesb

Forget the whistle blower anymore.... William Taylor and others have given first hand testimony the whistle blower heard second hand... And the info is damning for Donald Trump... And there is more coming... Lots MORE... The top American diplomat in Ukraine on … [Read more...] about US Ukraine Envoy Taylor tells House Democrats Trump held up Ukraine aid for Biden info…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics Tagged With: House Democrats, impeachment, Mr. Giuliani, Mr. Sondland, Mr. Volker, Sec of State Pompeo, Trump, Ukraine military aid holdup, US Ukraine Envoy Taylor

Trump Says He’s cancelled a get together With the Taliban at Camp David?

September 8, 2019 By jamesb

Huh? The announcement has had varying reactions.... Most NOT good.... One WOULD assume that Trump's US troop withdrawals are now on hold?... THAT should  make the Afghan's and US Military people happy.... Donald Trump’s boundless faith in his own magnetism and … [Read more...] about Trump Says He’s cancelled a get together With the Taliban at Camp David?

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: Afghanistan, Afghanistan tUS troop removals, Donald Trump, Military, Politics, Sec of State Pompeo, Taliban, Trump deals, US/NATO military in Afghanistan

Rompeo is trying to come off tough against Russia…

July 25, 2018 By jamesb

The below was issued before the US Sec of State goes before Congress to try and portray a harder line against the narrative that has been going on since his boss, Trump, sat down and tried to cut private deals with the Russian President... The resulting shit storm has been … [Read more...] about Rompeo is trying to come off tough against Russia…

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics, Polling Tagged With: Crimea, Russia, Sec of State Pompeo, Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Trump

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