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FOR ME, NOT THEE

Trump Strips Pompeo’s Security Detail Amid Iran Threats

The president’s former envoy to Iran has also had his protection pulled.

Josh Fiallo

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'SETTLING SCORES"

Trump Ripped by Conservative Pundit for Being ‘Sore Winner’

Conservative pundit George Will claims it’s a case of political tit-for-tat.

Katie Francis

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MANHUNT

Suspected Iranian Assassin Targeting Trump Officials: Report

The FBI believes former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and the former special envoy to Iran are on the assassin’s hit list.

Amanda Yen

Mike Pompeo speaks at a podium at the Conservative Political Action Conference.
‘DEEPLY PERSONAL DECISION’

Mike Pompeo Announces He Will Not Run for President in 2024

The announcement comes after he fueled rumors about a potential bid in recent months.

Katie Hawkinson

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BITING THE HAND

Mike Pompeo Hits Ex-Boss Trump as Not a True Conservative

The former secretary of state cited the substantial federal debt increase during the Trump administration.

Corbin Bolies

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WHY SO SCARED?

DeSantis and Haley Need to Find the Strength to Attack Trump

To defeat the reigning champion, someone has to attack Trump, keep attacking Trump, bloody his nose, and then survive the counterpunch.

Matt Lewis

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FOUL

Mike Pompeo Doubles Down on ‘Shameful’ Khashoggi Criticism

“Just b/c someone is a part-time stringer for WaPo doesn’t make their life more important than our military serving in dangerous places protecting us all,” Pompeo tweeted.

Alec Karam

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MOCKING THE DEAD

Pompeo Dismisses Khashoggi: ‘He Didn’t Deserve to Die, But…’

The potential 2024 presidential candidate also mocked the media’s sympathetic portrayal of the slain journalist, claiming he was no “Saudi Arabian Bob Woodward.”

Justin Baragona

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VICE SQUAD

Haley Schemed With Ivanka and Kushner to Become VP: Book

Trump previously denied rumors that he had considered ditching Mike Pence for Haley.

Dan Ladden-Hall

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‘STILL LOTS OF QUESTIONS’

Pompeo Won’t Say He Accepts CIA Report on Khashoggi Murder

The former CIA director told Sean Hannity that “there are still lots of questions about what transpired there.”

William Vaillancourt

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EXPLIQUE, POR FAVOR

Spanish Court Demands Pompeo Testify on Alleged Assange Plot

The judge of the National High Court issued a summons for Trump’s former secretary of state, according to Spanish media.

Rachel Olding

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