Pompeo
Mike Pompeo is an American politician who served as CIA Director and then Secretary of State under President Donald Trump.
A West Point graduate and former Army officer, he represented Kansas in Congress before joining the Trump administration.
Pompeo is known for hawkish foreign policy positions, particularly toward Iran and North Korea, and has remained active in conservative politics since leaving office.
Pompeo took a hard line on China during his tenure as Secretary of State.
U.S. foreign intelligence service
- directorOne who leads
- secretaryAdministrative office aide
- congressmanHouse of Representatives member
- KansasCentral American plains state
Republican · attorney · businessman · Benghazi · Trump · hawkish · conservative · intelligence
GOP party member
- conservativeCautious about altering customs
- hawkishFavoring aggressive action
- partisanBiased toward one side
- TrumpAmerican political surname
election · impeachment · subpoena · testimony · campaign · Kansas · primary · electorate
Administrative office aide
- IranIslamic republic in Asia
- summitPeak or diplomatic gathering
- negotiationsFormal discussion seeking agreement
- sanctionsPunitive international restrictions
embassy · ambassador · denuclearization · treaty · accord · bilateral · envoy · consulate
CIA
U.S. foreign intelligence service
- directorOne who leads
- secretaryAdministrative office aide
- congressmanHouse of Representatives member
Kansas · Republican · attorney · businessman · Benghazi · Trump · hawkish · conservative · intelligence · counterterrorism
Republican
GOP party member
- conservativeCautious about altering customs
- hawkishFavoring aggressive action
- partisanBiased toward one side
Trump · election · impeachment · subpoena · testimony · campaign · Kansas · primary · electorate · ideology
secretary
Administrative office aide
- IranIslamic republic in Asia
- summitPeak or diplomatic gathering
- negotiationsFormal discussion seeking agreement
sanctions · embassy · ambassador · denuclearization · treaty · accord · bilateral · envoy · consulate · protocol
Mike
Masculine given name
- Italian-AmericanEthnicity bridging two nations
- PompeiiVolcano-buried Roman city
- RomanOf ancient Italy's capital
PompeoJohn Kerry
Hillary Clinton · Madeleine Albright · multilateralists · Barack Obama · Rand Paul
PompeoJohn Kerry
Bernie Sanders · Rand Paul · Ron Paul · dove · isolationist
- pomp and circumstanceShowy formal ceremony
- Mike Pompeo