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Former US secretary of state and CIA head Mike Pompeo, with his trail of corruption allegations, is primed for a presidency bid After the

Former US secretary of state and CIA head Mike Pompeo, with his trail of corruption allegations, is primed for a presidency bid After the

This was only the beginning. Pompeo and Trump continually directed the State Department to engage in initiatives around the globe designed solely for one purpose — to advance the political prospects of President Donald Trump. Next came Ukraine. Trump’s negotiations surrounding military aid for Ukraine resulted in his first impeachment after it was reported that Trump tried to offer a quid pro quo: aid in return for dirt on Joe Biden and his son Hunter. Gordon Sondland, U.S. ambassador to th...

Observers say Mike Pompeo is absolutely running in 2024 -- but financial questions linger Secretary Michael R. Pompeo meets with Kosovo President Hashim Thaci, at the Department of State in Washington, D.C. on November 26, 2018. [State Department photo/ Public Domain] Key US ally indicted for organ trade murder scheme A recent filing with the Federal Election Commission suggests that former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is preparing to reboot his old campaign committee ...

Mike Pompeo Spent $10,000 Of Taxpayers Money On Pens He Gave Out At Party 02/11/21 AT 11:04 PM Mike Pompeo in a November 2020 stop in the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights, where he was the first US secretary of state to visit Photo: POOL / Patrick Semansky KEY POINTS The pens served as party favors for his Madison Dinners State Department funds also were used for food, beverages and private contractors  Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spent more than $10,000 of taxpayer’s money on p...

Mike Pompeo is "absolutely" running in 2024, observers say — but financial questions linger The "bank adjustment" raises questions about a strange spike in interest payments after Pompeo took the State job February 12, 2021 10:55AM (UTC) S Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks at the National Press Club in Washington,DC on January 12, 2021. - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo alleged Tuesday that arch-enemy Iran has become a new "home base" for Al-Qaeda worse than Afghanistan, an as...

By Dan Mangan, CNBC • Updated on February 11, 2021 at 12:17 pm Petr David Josek | Reuters Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spent more than $10,000 of taxpayer money on China-made pens for attendees at private dinner parties. The parties were attended by a variety of CEOs, elected officials, GOP donors and diplomats. The pens were made in China. The dinners had raised concerns among some State Department officials, who worried that the "events were essentially using federal res...

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spent more than $10,000 in taxpayer funds on engraved Madison Dinner-branded pens that he gifted to attendees of the notorious dinner parties, according to records obtained by CREW in an ongoing Freedom of Information Act lawsuit. The guests included high-profile Republican donors, who could be politically useful if Pompeo runs for office in the future. This new disclosure brings the total amount of taxpayer funds spent on the dinners to at least $50,000, s...

© GETTY IMAGES The State Department spent more than $10,000 in taxpayer funds over two years for engraved pens handed out to guests at former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo Receipts obtained by Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) and published Thursday revealed that the State Department spent $4,387 in 2018 and $6,046 in 2020 for 400 engraved pens bearing a logo and engraved text reading "Madison Dinners" from Madden Branded Goods, a Florida-based company. Officials ...