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'''Michael Richard Pompeo''' (born December 30, 1963) is the Director of the [[Central Intelligence Agency]] under U.S. President [[Donald Trump]]. Previously, he served in the [[United States House of Representatives]] from 2011 to 2017. He is a member of the [[Republican Party]] and served as a [[Republican National Committee]]man. | '''Michael Richard Pompeo''' (born December 30, 1963) is the Director of the [[Central Intelligence Agency]] under U.S. President [[Donald Trump]]. Previously, he served in the [[United States House of Representatives]] from 2011 to 2017. He is a member of the [[Republican Party]] and served as a [[Republican National Committee]]man. | ||
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| + | On March 13, 2018, President Trump announced he would fire U.S. Secretary of State [[Rex Tillerson]] and appoint Pompeo to replace him.<ref>Multiple references: | ||
| + | *Pappas, Alex (March 13, 2018). [http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/03/13/trump-says-rex-tillerson-out-as-secretary-state-replaced-by-mike-pompeo.html Trump says Rex Tillerson out as Secretary of State, replaced by Mike Pompeo]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved March 14, 2018. | ||
| + | *Spiering, Charlie (March 13, 2018). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/03/13/twitter-donald-trump-announces-mike-pompeo-secretary-state/ On Twitter, Donald Trump Announces Mike Pompeo as Secretary of State; Rex Tillerson Out]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved March 14, 2018.</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 14:57, March 14, 2018
Michael Richard Pompeo (born December 30, 1963) is the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency under U.S. President Donald Trump. Previously, he served in the United States House of Representatives from 2011 to 2017. He is a member of the Republican Party and served as a Republican National Committeeman.
On March 13, 2018, President Trump announced he would fire U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and appoint Pompeo to replace him.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ Multiple references:
- Pappas, Alex (March 13, 2018). Trump says Rex Tillerson out as Secretary of State, replaced by Mike Pompeo. Fox News. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
- Spiering, Charlie (March 13, 2018). On Twitter, Donald Trump Announces Mike Pompeo as Secretary of State; Rex Tillerson Out. Breitbart News. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
External links
- Profile in the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Mike Pompeo is rumored pick for secretary of state: What to know about him, Fox News, by Zoe Szathmary, November 30, 2017.